Direct (nonstop) flights from Dulles to Jeddah

1 airline flys nonstop from Washington Dulles International (IAD) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 6,592 miles (10,608 km), about 11h 55m in the air. Operated by Saudia.

IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
11h 55m
Distance
6,592 mi
10,608 km
CO₂/pax
1008 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Saudia
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Saudia Saudia

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
IAD → JED
Flight Time
11h 55m
Distance
6,592 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dulles to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 1008 kg CO₂ per passenger

IAD CAI (Cairo) JED
Leg 1: 10h 30m (5,841 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (755 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 1058 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → CAI
10h 30m · 5,841 mi
View IAD to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → JED
2h 10m · 755 mi
View CAI to JED flights →
IAD JFK (New York) JED
Leg 1: 1h 28m (227 mi) Leg 2: 11h 40m (6,365 mi) Total: ~13h 8m 🍃 1040 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → JFK
1h 28m · 227 mi
View IAD to JFK flights →
Leg 2
JFK → JED
11h 40m · 6,365 mi
View JFK to JED flights →
IAD YYZ (Toronto) JED
Leg 1: 1h 30m (345 mi) Leg 2: 11h 45m (6,500 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 1083 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → YYZ
1h 30m · 345 mi
View IAD to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → JED
11h 45m · 6,500 mi
View YYZ to JED flights →
IAD CDG (Paris) JED
Leg 1: 7h 30m (3,861 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,750 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 1035 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → CDG
7h 30m · 3,861 mi
View IAD to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → JED
5h 45m · 2,750 mi
View CDG to JED flights →
IAD AMM (Amman) JED
Leg 1: 11h 5m (5,963 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (719 mi) Total: ~13h 15m 🍃 1070 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAD → AMM
11h 5m · 5,963 mi
View IAD to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → JED
2h 10m · 719 mi
View AMM to JED flights →

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JED → IAD: Flights from Jeddah to Dulles

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dulles to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Dulles (IAD) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 6,592 miles (10,608 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dulles to Jeddah?

Just Saudia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dulles to Jeddah?

Yes. 1 airline: Saudia.

How far is Dulles from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Dulles to Jeddah is 6,592 miles (10,608 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Dulles and Jeddah?

Jeddah is 7 hours ahead of Dulles. (America/New_York vs Asia/Riyadh.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Dulles to Jeddah?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Dulles to Jeddah?

At 11h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dulles to Jeddah?

Roughly 1008 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,040 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah to Dulles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dulles to Jeddah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Washington Dulles International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.