Distance From Guiana Space Centre West Heliport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

The distance from Guiana Space Centre West Heliport () to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 6220 miles or 10010 kilometers or 5402 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 Kourou ( French Guiana ) to Medina ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kourou and Medina takes around 14 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guiana Space Centre West Heliport, Kourou, French Guiana to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia is 14 hours 18 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 • - MED

Kilometers		10010 km
Statute Miles		6220 miles
Nautical Miles		5402 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 18 minutes

Guiana Space Centre West Heliport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Flight Route Map - to MED Flight Path

Location of Guiana Space Centre West Heliport & Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kourou to Medina nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kourou, French Guiana and Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MED

Time difference between Kourou (French Guiana) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) is 6 Hours.
Medina time is 6 Hours ahead of Kourou.

Location	Local Time
Kourou (French Guiana)	2026-03-19, 14:12:47 -03
Medina (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-19, 20:12:47 +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

Guiana Space Centre West Heliport ( / ) Kourou, French Guiana

Destination

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED / OEMA) Medina, Saudi Arabia