# Distance from Jeddah (JED) to Kanab (KNB)

> 12,846 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,846 km / 7,982 mi / 6,936 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 09:47 in Jeddah, it's 00:47 in Kanab)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,820 ft (KNB is higher than JED)

## Airports

### [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEJN
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 21.680000, 39.160000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Kanab Municipal Airport (KNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/knb-kanab-kanab-municipal-airport/1ef266df-260c-617a-8153-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kanab, United States
- ICAO: KKNB
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 37.010000, -112.530000
- Elevation: 4,868 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:47 in Jeddah, it's 00:47 in Kanab.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kanab Municipal Airport (KNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/knb-kanab-kanab-municipal-airport/1ef266df-260c-617a-8153-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)