JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,048 km
6,865 miles
RCR
Rochester
United States
Distance
11,048 km
6,865 mi / 5,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
321°
northwest

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JED RCR
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Fulton County Airport
IATA Code JED RCR
ICAO Code OEJN KRCR
City Jeddah Rochester
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 48 ft 790 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 41.070000, -86.180000

Jeddah (JED) to Rochester (RCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Fulton County Airport (RCR) in Rochester, United States is 11,048 kilometers (6,865 miles / 5,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:55 in Jeddah, it's 07:55 in Rochester. With a 8-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 Rochester (RCR) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 50° (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 Fulton County Airport (RCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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