JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
2,347 km
1,459 miles
KTL
Kitale
Kenya
Distance
2,347 km
1,459 mi / 1,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JED KTL
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Kitale Airport
IATA Code JED KTL
ICAO Code OEJN HKKT
City Jeddah Kitale
Country Saudi Arabia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 48 ft 6,070 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 0.970000, 34.960000

Jeddah (JED) to Kitale (KTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Kitale Airport (KTL) in Kitale, Kenya is 2,347 kilometers (1,459 miles / 1,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Kenya. 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 09:32 in Jeddah, it's 09:32 in Kitale.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,022 feet between the two airports. Kitale Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kitale (KTL) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 11° (north). 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 Kitale Airport (KTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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