JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
10,916 km
6,783 miles
QAC
Castro
Brazil
Distance
10,916 km
6,783 mi / 5,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
246°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

JED QAC
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Castro Airport
IATA Code JED QAC
ICAO Code OEJN SSQT
City Jeddah Castro
Country Saudi Arabia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 48 ft 3,314 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -24.810000, -49.960000

Jeddah (JED) to Castro (QAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Castro Airport (QAC) in Castro, Brazil is 10,916 kilometers (6,783 miles / 5,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:48 in Jeddah, it's 03:48 in Castro. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,266 feet between the two airports. Castro Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Castro (QAC) 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 Castro Airport (QAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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