Distance From Eielson Air Force Base to King Abdulaziz International Airport, EIL - JED Distance

The distance from Eielson Air Force Base (EIL) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 6462 miles or 10399 kilometers or 5611 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 Fairbanks ( United States ) to Jeddah ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fairbanks and Jeddah takes around 14 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, United States to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 14 hours 51 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 • EIL - JED

Kilometers		10399 km
Statute Miles		6462 miles
Nautical Miles		5611 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 51 minutes

Eielson Air Force Base to King Abdulaziz International Airport Flight Route Map - EIL to JED Flight Path

Location of Eielson Air Force Base & King Abdulaziz International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fairbanks to Jeddah nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fairbanks, United States and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Fairbanks, United States and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • EIL - JED

Time difference between Fairbanks (United States) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 11 Hours.
Jeddah time is 11 Hours ahead of Fairbanks.

Location	Local Time
Fairbanks (United States)	2026-08-03, 04:40:04 AKDT
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)	2026-08-03, 15:40:04 +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

Eielson Air Force Base (EIL / PAEI) Fairbanks, United States

Destination

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