Direct (nonstop) flights from Aktau to Jeddah

1 airline flys nonstop from Aktau (SCO) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 1,675 miles (2,696 km), about 4h 35m in the air. Operated by Air Astana.

SCO
Aktau
🇰🇿 Aktau, Kazakhstan
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
1,675 mi
2,696 km
CO₂/pax
283 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Astana
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Air Astana Air Astana

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Astana KC Air Astana
Route
SCO → JED
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
1,675 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Aktau to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 283 kg CO₂ per passenger

SCO TBS (Tbilisi) JED
Leg 1: 1h (346 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,419 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCO → TBS
1h · 346 mi
View SCO to TBS flights →
Leg 2
TBS → JED
4h 5m · 1,419 mi
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SCO GYD (Baku) JED
Leg 1: 1h 5m (240 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,444 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCO → GYD
1h 5m · 240 mi
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Leg 2
GYD → JED
4h 20m · 1,444 mi
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SCO MED (Madinah) JED
Leg 1: 4h 30m (1,479 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (201 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCO → MED
4h 30m · 1,479 mi
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Leg 2
MED → JED
1h 10m · 201 mi
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SCO DXB (Dubai) JED
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,304 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,058 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 424 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCO → DXB
3h 30m · 1,304 mi
View SCO to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → JED
3h · 1,058 mi
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SCO AYT (Antalya) JED
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,169 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,162 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 419 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SCO → AYT
3h 30m · 1,169 mi
View SCO to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → JED
3h 5m · 1,162 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Aktau to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Aktau (SCO) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,675 miles (2,696 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Aktau to Jeddah?

Just Air Astana.

Is there a nonstop flight from Aktau to Jeddah?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Astana.

How far is Aktau from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Aktau to Jeddah is 1,675 miles (2,696 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Aktau and Jeddah?

Jeddah is 2 hours behind Aktau. (Asia/Aqtau vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Aktau to Jeddah?

At 4h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kazakhstan 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 Aktau to Jeddah?

Roughly 283 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,415 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah to Aktau 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 Aktau to Jeddah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Aktau for this flight?

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