DXB to JED: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 1,699 km (1,056 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 35m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (JED to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Jeddah?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 1,699 km (1,056 mi, 918 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DXB to JED?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JED is roughly west of DXB.
How is the DXB to JED route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-JED in IATA codes and OMDB-OEJN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), King Abdulaziz International Airport is JED (OEJN).
| DXB | JED | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | OEJN |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Saudi Arabia |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 48 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #75 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 14 ft (4 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DXB to JED
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK | Emirates | UAE | Emirates | Active |
| FZ | Fly Dubai | FDB | - | Active |
| SV | Saudi Arabian Airlines | SVA | Saudia | Active |
| XY | Nas Air | KNE | Nas Express | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: QF.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dubai from Jeddah?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) are 1,699 km (1,056 mi, 918 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to JED?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and JED takes about 2h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JED from DXB?
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) lies roughly west of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to JED?
4 airlines appear on the DXB-JED route in the open dataset, including Emirates, Fly Dubai, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
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