How far is Najaf from Jeddah?
The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Najaf (NJF) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 13 minutes.
King Abdulaziz International Airport – Al Najaf International Airport
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Distance from Jeddah to Najaf
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Najaf. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 780.024 miles
- 1255.328 kilometers
- 677.823 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- 782.072 miles
- 1258.623 kilometers
- 679.602 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 Najaf?
The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Najaf?
Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
On average, flying from Jeddah to Najaf generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Najaf
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
Airport information
| Origin | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jeddah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | JED |
| ICAO Code: | OEJN |
| Coordinates: | 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E |
| Destination | Al Najaf International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Najaf |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | NJF |
| ICAO Code: | ORNI |
| Coordinates: | 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E |