# Distance from Jeddah (JED) to Tulua (ULQ)

> 12,431 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,431 km / 7,724 mi / 6,712 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 12:47 in Jeddah, it's 04:47 in Tulua)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,084 ft (ULQ 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

### [Farfan Airport (ULQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulq-tulua-farfan-airport/1ef266df-b654-6ade-a0e7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tulua, Colombia
- ICAO: SKUL
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.090000, -76.240000
- Elevation: 3,132 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 12:47 in Jeddah, it's 04:47 in Tulua.
With a 8-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)
- [Farfan Airport (ULQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulq-tulua-farfan-airport/1ef266df-b654-6ade-a0e7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)