JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
8,398 km
5,218 miles
KUV
Kunsan
South Korea
Distance
8,398 km
5,218 mi / 4,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
57°
east northeast

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JED KUV
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Kunsan Air Base
IATA Code JED KUV
ICAO Code OEJN RKJK
City Jeddah Kunsan
Country Saudi Arabia South Korea
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Seoul
Elevation 48 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 35.900000, 126.620000

Jeddah (JED) to Kunsan (KUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Kunsan Air Base (KUV) in Kunsan, South Korea is 8,398 kilometers (5,218 miles / 4,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Jeddah, it's 01:02 in Kunsan. With a 6-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 Kunsan (KUV) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Kunsan Air Base (KUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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