AMM
Amman
Jordan
9,552 km
5,936 miles
NHK
Patuxent River
United States
Distance
9,552 km
5,936 mi / 5,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM NHK
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport
IATA Code AMM NHK
ICAO Code OJAI KNHK
City Amman Patuxent River
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/New_York
Elevation 2,395 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 38.290000, -76.410000

Amman (AMM) to Patuxent River (NHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) in Patuxent River, United States is 9,552 kilometers (5,936 miles / 5,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 21:53 in Amman, it's 13:53 in Patuxent River. 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 2,356 feet between the two airports. Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Patuxent River (NHK) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 52° (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 Patuxent River Nas (Trapnell Field) Airport (NHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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