GTR
Columbus/W Point/Starkville
United States
11,756 km
7,305 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,756 km
7,305 mi / 6,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
50°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

GTR JED
Airport Name Golden Triangle Regional Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code GTR JED
ICAO Code KGTR OEJN
City Columbus/W Point/Starkville Jeddah
Country United States Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 264 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 33.450000, -88.590000 21.680000, 39.160000

Columbus/W Point/Starkville (GTR) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) in Columbus/W Point/Starkville, United States to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 11,756 kilometers (7,305 miles / 6,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 United States with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:54 in Columbus/W Point/Starkville, it's 15:54 in Jeddah. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Columbus/W Point/Starkville (GTR) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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