JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
11,036 km
6,858 miles
YLJ
Meadow Lake
Canada
Distance
11,036 km
6,858 mi / 5,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
341°
north northwest

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JED YLJ
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Meadow Lake Airport
IATA Code JED YLJ
ICAO Code OEJN CYLJ
City Jeddah Meadow Lake
Country Saudi Arabia Canada
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Regina
Elevation 48 ft 1,576 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 54.130000, -108.520000

Jeddah (JED) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 11,036 kilometers (6,858 miles / 5,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Canada. 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 10:34 in Jeddah, it's 01:34 in Meadow Lake. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,528 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake Airport sits higher than King Abdulaziz International Airport.

The return flight from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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