AMM
Amman
Jordan
8,280 km
5,145 miles
KPO
Pohang
South Korea
Distance
8,280 km
5,145 mi / 4,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Amman
Heading
57°
east northeast

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AMM KPO
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Pohang Airport
IATA Code AMM KPO
ICAO Code OJAI RKTH
City Amman Pohang
Country Jordan South Korea
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Seoul
Elevation 2,395 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 35.990000, 129.420000

Amman (AMM) to Pohang (KPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Pohang Airport (KPO) in Pohang, South Korea is 8,280 kilometers (5,145 miles / 4,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with South Korea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:40 in Amman, it's 08:40 in Pohang. With a 6-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 2,325 feet between the two airports. Pohang Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Pohang (KPO) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Pohang Airport (KPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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