JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
5,522 km
3,432 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
5,522 km
3,432 mi / 2,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JED UCN
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code JED UCN
ICAO Code OEJN GLBU
City Jeddah Buchanan
Country Saudi Arabia Liberia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 48 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 5.170000, -9.280000

Jeddah (JED) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 5,522 kilometers (3,432 miles / 2,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:43 in Jeddah, it's 04:43 in Buchanan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Buchanan (UCN) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 66° (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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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