JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
13,142 km
8,166 miles
RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
Distance
13,142 km
8,166 mi / 7,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
222°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

JED RGL
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport
IATA Code JED RGL
ICAO Code OEJN SAWG
City Jeddah Rio Gallegos
Country Saudi Arabia Argentina
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 48 ft 61 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -51.610000, -69.310000

Jeddah (JED) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 13,142 kilometers (8,166 miles / 7,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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 Argentina. 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 06:10 in Jeddah, it's 00:10 in Rio Gallegos. 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 Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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