AKN
King Salmon
United States
9,895 km
6,148 miles
AMM
Amman
Jordan
Distance
9,895 km
6,148 mi / 5,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Anchorage
Heading
349°
north

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AKN AMM
Airport Name King Salmon Airport Queen Alia International Airport
IATA Code AKN AMM
ICAO Code PAKN OJAI
City King Salmon Amman
Country United States Jordan
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Amman
Elevation 73 ft 2,395 ft
Coordinates 58.680000, -156.650000 31.720000, 35.990000

King Salmon (AKN) to Amman (AMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Salmon Airport (AKN) in King Salmon, United States to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan is 9,895 kilometers (6,148 miles / 5,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Jordan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:57 in King Salmon, it's 13:57 in Amman. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,322 feet between the two airports. Queen Alia International Airport sits higher than King Salmon Airport.

The return flight from Amman (AMM) to King Salmon (AKN) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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