AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,790 km
6,705 miles
LMS
Louisville
United States
Distance
10,790 km
6,705 mi / 5,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Amman
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM LMS
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Louisville/Winston County Airport
IATA Code AMM LMS
ICAO Code OJAI KLMS
City Amman Louisville
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Chicago
Elevation 2,395 ft 575 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 33.100000, -89.100000

Amman (AMM) to Louisville (LMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) in Louisville, United States is 10,790 kilometers (6,705 miles / 5,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 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 13:58 in Amman, it's 04:58 in Louisville. 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 1,821 feet between the two airports. Louisville/Winston County Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Louisville (LMS) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 45° (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 Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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