FRW
Francistown
Botswana
4,930 km
3,063 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,930 km
3,063 mi / 2,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Gaborone
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

FRW JED
Airport Name Francistown Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code FRW JED
ICAO Code FBFT OEJN
City Francistown Jeddah
Country Botswana Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Gaborone Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 3,283 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -21.160000, 27.470000 21.680000, 39.160000

Francistown (FRW) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Francistown Airport (FRW) in Francistown, Botswana to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 4,930 kilometers (3,063 miles / 2,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Botswana with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:12 in Francistown, it's 12:12 in Jeddah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,235 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Francistown Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Francistown (FRW) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Francistown Airport (FRW) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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