JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
10,195 km
6,335 miles
SDU
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
10,195 km
6,335 mi / 5,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
246°
west southwest

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JED SDU
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Santos Dumont Airport
IATA Code JED SDU
ICAO Code OEJN SBRJ
City Jeddah Rio De Janeiro
Country Saudi Arabia Brazil
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 48 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -22.910000, -43.160000

Jeddah (JED) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 10,195 kilometers (6,335 miles / 5,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 23:23 in Jeddah, it's 17:23 in Rio De Janeiro. 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 De Janeiro (SDU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 67° (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 Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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