JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
10,150 km
6,307 miles
WSH
Shirley
United States
Distance
10,150 km
6,307 mi / 5,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
315°
northwest

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JED WSH
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Brookhaven Airport
IATA Code JED WSH
ICAO Code OEJN KHWV
City Jeddah Shirley
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/New_York
Elevation 48 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 40.820000, -72.870000

Jeddah (JED) to Shirley (WSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Brookhaven Airport (WSH) in Shirley, United States is 10,150 kilometers (6,307 miles / 5,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 01:36 in Jeddah, it's 17:36 in Shirley. With a 8-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 Shirley (WSH) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 59° (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 Brookhaven Airport (WSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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