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How far is Al Ghaydah from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Al Ghaydah (AAY) is 1384 miles / 2227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 3 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Al Ghaydah Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Al Ghaydah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Al Ghaydah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.352 miles
  • 1498.866 kilometers
  • 809.323 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 930.904 miles
  • 1498.145 kilometers
  • 808.934 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jeddah to Al Ghaydah?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Al Ghaydah Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jeddah and Al Ghaydah?

There is no time difference between Jeddah and Al Ghaydah.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Al Ghaydah generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Al Ghaydah

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination Al Ghaydah Airport
City: Al Ghaydah
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: AAY
ICAO Code: OYGD
Coordinates: 16°11′30″N, 52°10′29″E