# Distance from Jeddah (JED) to Salida (SLT)

> 12,401 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,401 km / 7,706 mi / 6,696 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 02:23 in Jeddah, it's 17:23 in Salida)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,475 ft (SLT is higher than JED)

## Airports

### [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEJN
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 21.680000, 39.160000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slt-salida-salidaharriett-alexander-field/1ef266df-0e55-60b8-b411-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salida, United States
- ICAO: KANK
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.500000, -106.000000
- Elevation: 7,523 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:23 in Jeddah, it's 17:23 in Salida.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/slt-salida-salidaharriett-alexander-field/1ef266df-0e55-60b8-b411-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)