Distance From OR Tambo International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, JNB - JED Distance

The distance from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 3384 miles or 5446 kilometers or 2939 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg ( South Africa ) to Jeddah ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and Jeddah takes around 7 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 7 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • JNB - JED

Kilometers		5446 km
Statute Miles		3384 miles
Nautical Miles		2939 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 46 minutes

OR Tambo International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport Flight Route Map - JNB to JED Flight Path

Location of OR Tambo International Airport & King Abdulaziz International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Johannesburg to Jeddah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Johannesburg, South Africa and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Johannesburg, South Africa and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JNB - JED

Time difference between Johannesburg (South Africa) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 1 Hours.
Jeddah time is 1 Hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Location	Local Time
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-01-15, 15:58:51 SAST
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)	2025-01-15, 16:58:51 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB / FAOR) Johannesburg, South Africa

Destination

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED / OEJN) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia