GTN
Glentanner Station
New Zealand
14,904 km
9,261 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
14,904 km
9,261 mi / 8,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GTN JED
Airport Name Glentanner Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code GTN JED
ICAO Code NZGT OEJN
City Glentanner Station Jeddah
Country New Zealand Saudi Arabia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 1,824 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -43.910000, 170.130000 21.680000, 39.160000

Glentanner Station (GTN) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glentanner Airport (GTN) in Glentanner Station, New Zealand to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 14,904 kilometers (9,261 miles / 8,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:01 in Glentanner Station, it's 08:01 in Jeddah. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,776 feet between the two airports. King Abdulaziz International Airport sits lower than Glentanner Airport.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Glentanner Station (GTN) follows a heading of 131° (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 Glentanner Airport (GTN) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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