Airport Comparison
| AMM | LJN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Queen Alia International Airport | Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | AMM | LJN |
| ICAO Code | OJAI | KLBX |
| City | Amman | Angleton/Lake Jackson |
| Country | Jordan | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Amman | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft | 25 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.720000, 35.990000 | 29.110000, -95.460000 |
Amman (AMM) to Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) in Angleton/Lake Jackson, United States is 11,527 kilometers (7,162 miles / 6,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.
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 20:51 in Amman, it's 11:51 in Angleton/Lake Jackson. 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 2,370 feet between the two airports. Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.
The return flight from Angleton/Lake Jackson (LJN) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 41° (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 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.