United States
Saudi ArabiaNew York (JFK) to Jeddah (JED) shipping route.
10,737 km by air, about 14 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: New York (JFK) and Jeddah (JED)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
New York (JFK)AirJeddah (JED)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 10,737 km (6,672 mi) |
| Straight line | 10,226 km |
| Flight time | 14 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the New York (JFK) to Jeddah (JED) shipping route by air
New York to Jeddah by air: flight distance 10,737 km, heading north east from the United States to Saudi Arabia. The shortest line over the globe is 10,226 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 14 h 12 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 JFK 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 New York to Jeddah saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Saudi Arabia, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from New York (JFK) in this directory, Jeddah (JED) is the 36th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from New York: Cairo (9,468 km), Lagos (8,867 km) and Santiago (8,650 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from New York (JFK) to Jeddah (JED)?
10,737 km along the flight path (10,226 km great circle).
What is the flight time from New York (JFK) to Jeddah (JED)?
About 14 h 12 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 New York (JFK) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- New York (JFK) to
Toronto (YYZ)618 km - New York (JFK) to Cincinnati (CVG)993 km
- New York (JFK) to Louisville (SDF)1,115 km
- New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD)1,247 km
- New York (JFK) to Atlanta (ATL)1,283 km
- New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM)1,627 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.