AMM
Amman
Jordan
9,637 km
5,988 miles
PHF
Newport News
United States
Distance
9,637 km
5,988 mi / 5,204 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM PHF
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
IATA Code AMM PHF
ICAO Code OJAI KPHF
City Amman Newport News
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/New_York
Elevation 2,395 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 37.130000, -76.490000

Amman (AMM) to Newport News (PHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) in Newport News, United States is 9,637 kilometers (5,988 miles / 5,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 14:32 in Amman, it's 06:32 in Newport News. 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 2,353 feet between the two airports. Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Newport News (PHF) 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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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