Jeddah (JED) to New York (JFK)
Flight time
≈ 13h 30m
Bearing
316° NW
Jeddah (JED) to New York (JFK) is 6,354 miles (10,225 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JED–JFK
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Saudi Arabian Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop JED–JFK; the Boeing 777-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
40
May 2026
Seats
11,600
both directions
Passengers
8,780
both directions
Load factor
75.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JED–JFK?
Saudi Arabian Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop JED–JFK in May 2026 (40 departures).
- SV
Saudi Arabian Airlines
40 departures · 11,600 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.7%
Load
What plane flies JED–JFK?
In May 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew 100% of JED–JFK departures.
- Boeing 777-200
40 departures · 75.7% load
100.0%
How has JED–JFK traffic changed?
Nonstop JED–JFK departures rose from 36 in June 2025 to 40 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JED–JFK traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
36 departures · 8,155 passengers
78.1%
Load
July 2025
34 departures · 8,258 passengers
83.8%
Load
August 2025
36 departures · 9,064 passengers
86.8%
Load
September 2025
34 departures · 7,538 passengers
76.4%
Load
October 2025
36 departures · 8,141 passengers
78.0%
Load
November 2025
34 departures · 8,371 passengers
84.9%
Load
December 2025
36 departures · 8,891 passengers
85.2%
Load
January 2026
32 departures · 8,442 passengers
91.0%
Load
February 2026
31 departures · 7,178 passengers
82.4%
Load
March 2026
36 departures · 8,823 passengers
83.1%
Load
April 2026
49 departures · 9,148 passengers
64.4%
Load
May 2026
40 departures · 8,780 passengers
75.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JED → JFK
63.5% full
20 departures · 3,681 passengers
JFK → JED
87.9% full
20 departures · 5,099 passengers
Nonstop JED–JFK traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Jeddah
SA
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Coordinates
21.68°N, 39.16°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Jeddah (JED) from New York (JFK)?
JED to JFK is 6,354 miles (10,225 km / 5,521 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JED to JFK?
A nonstop covers the 6,354-mile great-circle distance in roughly 13h 30m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JED–JFK?
In May 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying JED–JFK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 6,354-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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