Direct (nonstop) flights from Johor Bharu to Madinah

1 airline flys nonstop from Sultan Ismail (JHB) to Madinah (MED). It's 4,544 miles (7,313 km), about 9h 45m in the air. Operated by Malaysia Airlines.

JHB
Sultan Ismail
🇲🇾 Johor Bharu, Malaysia
MED
Madinah
🇸🇦 Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
9h 45m
Distance
4,544 mi
7,313 km
CO₂/pax
695 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Malaysia Airlines
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by Malaysia Airlines Malaysia Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Malaysia Airlines MH Malaysia Airlines
Route
JHB → MED
Flight Time
9h 45m
Distance
4,544 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Johor Bharu to Madinah with one stop · direct emits 695 kg CO₂ per passenger

JHB KUL (Kuala Lumpur) MED
Leg 1: 1h (155 mi) Leg 2: 9h 10m (4,390 mi) Total: ~10h 10m 🍃 725 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHB → KUL
1h · 155 mi
View JHB to KUL flights →
Leg 2
KUL → MED
9h 10m · 4,390 mi
View KUL to MED flights →
JHB CGK (Jakarta) MED
Leg 1: 1h 45m (572 mi) Leg 2: 9h 50m (4,972 mi) Total: ~11h 35m 🍃 891 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JHB → CGK
1h 45m · 572 mi
View JHB to CGK flights →
Leg 2
CGK → MED
9h 50m · 4,972 mi
View CGK to MED flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

A nonstop flight from Johor Bharu (JHB) to Madinah (MED) takes approximately 9 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 4,544 miles (7,313 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

Just Malaysia Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

Yes. 1 airline: Malaysia Airlines.

How far is Johor Bharu from Madinah?

The flight distance from Johor Bharu to Madinah is 4,544 miles (7,313 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Johor Bharu and Madinah?

Madinah is 5 hours behind Johor Bharu. (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur vs Asia/Riyadh.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

At 9h 45m, 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 Malaysia 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 Johor Bharu to Madinah?

Roughly 695 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,475 km.

Is the return flight from Madinah to Johor Bharu also nonstop?

Check the MED to JHB route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johor Bharu to Madinah?

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 Sultan Ismail for this flight?

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