JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
5,306 km
3,297 miles
KNN
Kankan
Guinea
Distance
5,306 km
3,297 mi / 2,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
264°
west

Airport Comparison

JED KNN
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Kankan Airport
IATA Code JED KNN
ICAO Code OEJN GUXN
City Jeddah Kankan
Country Saudi Arabia Guinea
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Conakry
Elevation 48 ft 1,234 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 10.390000, -9.300000

Jeddah (JED) to Kankan (KNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea is 5,306 kilometers (3,297 miles / 2,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Jeddah, it's 09:06 in Kankan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,186 feet between the two airports. Kankan Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Kankan (KNN) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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