How far is Cairo (CAI) from Jeddah (JED)?

The great-circle distance from Cairo (CAI) to Jeddah (JED) is 657 nm (756 mi, 1,216 km).

What is the time difference between Cairo and Jeddah?

In January, Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. In July, Jeddah and Cairo are on the same time, because of daylight saving time.

The great-circle distance from Cairo to Jeddah is 657 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.