JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
5,293 km
3,289 miles
LSI
Lerwick
United Kingdom
Distance
5,293 km
3,289 mi / 2,858 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
334°
north northwest

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JED LSI
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Sumburgh Airport
IATA Code JED LSI
ICAO Code OEJN EGPB
City Jeddah Lerwick
Country Saudi Arabia United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/London
Elevation 48 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 59.880000, -1.300000

Jeddah (JED) to Lerwick (LSI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Sumburgh Airport (LSI) in Lerwick, United Kingdom is 5,293 kilometers (3,289 miles / 2,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:26 in Jeddah, it's 03:26 in Lerwick. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lerwick (LSI) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). 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 Sumburgh Airport (LSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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