AMM
Amman
Jordan
13,640 km
8,476 miles
MEB
Melbourne Essendon Airport
Australia
Distance
13,640 km
8,476 mi / 7,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
117°
east southeast

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AMM MEB
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Melbourne Essendon Airport
IATA Code AMM MEB
ICAO Code OJAI YMEN
City Amman N/A
Country Jordan Australia
Timezone Asia/Amman Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,395 ft 282 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -37.730000, 144.900000

Amman (AMM) to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Melbourne Essendon Airport, Australia is 13,640 kilometers (8,476 miles / 7,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:25 in Amman, it's 21:25 in Melbourne Essendon Airport. With a 8-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 2,113 feet between the two airports. Melbourne Essendon Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 287° (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 Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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