ISB to JED: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 3,550 km (2,206 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 55m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (JED to ISB).
How far is it from Attock to Jeddah?
The great-circle distance between Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 3,550 km (2,206 mi, 1,917 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 ISB to JED?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JED is roughly west of ISB.
How is the ISB to JED route written in code?
The pair is written ISB-JED in IATA codes and OPIS-OEJN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Islamabad International Airport is ISB (OPIS), King Abdulaziz International Airport is JED (OEJN).
| ISB | JED | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Islamabad International Airport | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
| ICAO code | OPIS | OEJN |
| Country | Pakistan | Saudi Arabia |
| Elevation | 1,761 ft | 48 ft |
| Rank by connections | #276 | #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.
JED sits 1,713 ft (522 m) lower than ISB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ISB 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL | Shaheen Air International | SAI | Shaheen Air | Active |
| PK | Pakistan International Airlines | PIA | Pakistan | Active |
| SV | Saudi Arabian Airlines | SVA | Saudia | Active |
| XY | Nas Air | KNE | Nas Express | Active |
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 Attock from Jeddah?
Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) are 3,550 km (2,206 mi, 1,917 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ISB to JED?
A typical nonstop flight between ISB and JED takes about 4h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JED from ISB?
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) lies roughly west of Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
Which airlines fly ISB to JED?
4 airlines appear on the ISB-JED route in the open dataset, including Shaheen Air International, Pakistan International Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
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