AMM
Amman
Jordan
5,270 km
3,274 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
5,270 km
3,274 mi / 2,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Amman
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

AMM LYR
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code AMM LYR
ICAO Code OJAI ENSB
City Amman Longyearbyen
Country Jordan Norway
Timezone Asia/Amman Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 2,395 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 78.250000, 15.470000

Amman (AMM) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 5,270 kilometers (3,274 miles / 2,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:59 in Amman, it's 21:59 in Longyearbyen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,307 feet between the two airports. Svalbard Airport Longyear sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 156° (south southeast). 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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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