Kuwait City, Kuwait → Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
671 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Kuwait City to Jeddah is 1,243 km (773 miles). Jeddah lies roughly southwest of Kuwait City; the initial great-circle bearing is 227° (SW). It is an international route from Kuwait to Saudi Arabia.
Kuwait City (Al Asimah, Kuwait) sits at 29.3759°N, 47.9774°E; Jeddah (Makkah, Saudi Arabia) is at 21.4858°N, 39.1925°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 227° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~2h 3min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~1,616 km · ~20h 12min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
| 🚆 Rail | No timetable data | Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator. |
Rough road-length estimate for Kuwait City to Jeddah: about 1,616 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Kuwait City and Jeddah lies at approximately 25.4962°N, 43.4406°E — the position that is an equal 622 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Kuwait City (Asia/Kuwait) and Jeddah (Asia/Riyadh) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
The straight-line distance from Kuwait City to Jeddah is approximately 1,243 km (773 miles, 671 nautical miles).
Jeddah lies roughly southwest of Kuwait City; the initial great-circle bearing is 227° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 2h 3min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Kuwait City to Jeddah: about 1,616 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Kuwait City (Asia/Kuwait) and Jeddah (Asia/Riyadh) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances