JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
5,555 km
3,452 miles
WYE
Yengema
Sierra Leone
Distance
5,555 km
3,452 mi / 3,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
263°
west

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JED WYE
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Yengema Airport
IATA Code JED WYE
ICAO Code OEJN GFYE
City Jeddah Yengema
Country Saudi Arabia Sierra Leone
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Freetown
Elevation 48 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 8.610000, -11.050000

Jeddah (JED) to Yengema (WYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Yengema Airport (WYE) in Yengema, Sierra Leone is 5,555 kilometers (3,452 miles / 3,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Sierra Leone. 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 20:38 in Jeddah, it's 17:38 in Yengema. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,252 feet between the two airports. Yengema Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Yengema (WYE) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 69° (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 Yengema Airport (WYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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