JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
9,761 km
6,065 miles
UUK
Kuparuk
United States
Distance
9,761 km
6,065 mi / 5,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
north

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JED UUK
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport
IATA Code JED UUK
ICAO Code OEJN PAKU
City Jeddah Kuparuk
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Anchorage
Elevation 48 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 70.330000, -149.600000

Jeddah (JED) to Kuparuk (UUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport (UUK) in Kuparuk, United States is 9,761 kilometers (6,065 miles / 5,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:51 in Jeddah, it's 07:51 in Kuparuk. With a 12-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 Kuparuk (UUK) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport (UUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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