Germany
Saudi ArabiaCologne (CGN) to Jeddah (JED) shipping route.
4,482 km by air, about 6 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Cologne (CGN) and Jeddah (JED)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Cologne (CGN)AirJeddah (JED)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 4,482 km (2,785 mi) |
| Straight line | 4,268 km |
| Flight time | 6 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Cologne (CGN) to Jeddah (JED) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Cologne Bonn Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 4,482 km (2,420 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 4,268 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 6 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for CGN to JED this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Cologne to Jeddah saves money. The shipment crosses from Germany into Saudi Arabia, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Cologne (CGN) in this directory, Jeddah (JED) is the 14th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Cologne: Cairo (3,212 km), Istanbul (2,065 km) and Madrid (1,490 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Jeddah (JED)?
4,482 km along the flight path (4,268 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Cologne (CGN) to Jeddah (JED)?
About 6 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Jeddah (JED) to Cologne (CGN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Paris (CDG)407 km - Cologne (CGN) to
London (LHR)561 km - Riyadh (RUH) to Jeddah (JED)894 km
Cairo (CAI) to Jeddah (JED)1,277 km
Doha (DOH) to Jeddah (JED)1,397 km
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Jeddah (JED)1,484 km
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Jeddah (JED)1,694 km- Dubai (DXB) to Jeddah (JED)1,784 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.