GIU
Sigiriya
Sri Lanka
4,703 km
2,922 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
4,703 km
2,922 mi / 2,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GIU JED
Airport Name Sigiriya Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code GIU JED
ICAO Code VCCS OEJN
City Sigiriya Jeddah
Country Sri Lanka Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 630 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 7.960000, 80.730000 21.680000, 39.160000

Sigiriya (GIU) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 4,703 kilometers (2,922 miles / 2,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Sri Lanka with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:52 in Sigiriya, it's 02:22 in Jeddah.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Sigiriya (GIU) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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