AMM
Amman
Jordan
9,859 km
6,126 miles
KKU
Ekuk
United States
Distance
9,859 km
6,126 mi / 5,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Amman
Heading
north

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AMM KKU
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Ekuk Airport
IATA Code AMM KKU
ICAO Code OJAI KKKU
City Amman Ekuk
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Anchorage
Elevation 2,395 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 58.810000, -158.560000

Amman (AMM) to Ekuk (KKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Ekuk Airport (KKU) in Ekuk, United States is 9,859 kilometers (6,126 miles / 5,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 United States. 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 12:24 in Amman, it's 00:24 in Ekuk. 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 2,365 feet between the two airports. Ekuk Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Ekuk (KKU) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). 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 Ekuk Airport (KKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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