AMM
Amman
Jordan
12,607 km
7,834 miles
CYW
Celaya
Mexico
Distance
12,607 km
7,834 mi / 6,807 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Amman
Heading
316°
northwest

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AMM CYW
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport
IATA Code AMM CYW
ICAO Code OJAI MMCY
City Amman Celaya
Country Jordan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,395 ft 5,709 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 20.550000, -100.890000

Amman (AMM) to Celaya (CYW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) in Celaya, Mexico is 12,607 kilometers (7,834 miles / 6,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Jordan with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:44 in Amman, it's 10:44 in Celaya. With a 9-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 3,314 feet between the two airports. Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport sits higher than Queen Alia International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Celaya (CYW) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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