JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
2,948 km
1,832 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
2,948 km
1,832 mi / 1,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
301°
west northwest

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JED WAX
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code JED WAX
ICAO Code OEJN HLZW
City Jeddah Zuwara
Country Saudi Arabia Libya
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 48 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 32.950000, 12.020000

Jeddah (JED) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 2,948 kilometers (1,832 miles / 1,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Libya. 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 12:06 in Jeddah, it's 11:06 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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