JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
14,521 km
9,023 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
14,521 km
9,023 mi / 7,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
90°
east

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JED ZGU
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code JED ZGU
ICAO Code OEJN NVSQ
City Jeddah Gaua Island
Country Saudi Arabia Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Pacific/Efate
Elevation 48 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Jeddah (JED) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 14,521 kilometers (9,023 miles / 7,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:06 in Jeddah, it's 14:06 in Gaua Island. 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 Gaua Island (ZGU) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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