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How far is Latakia from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Latakia (LTK) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 12 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Latakia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Latakia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.707 miles
  • 1552.546 kilometers
  • 838.308 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
  • 967.674 miles
  • 1557.320 kilometers
  • 840.886 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jeddah and Latakia?

There is no time difference between Jeddah and Latakia.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Latakia generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E