AMM
Amman
Jordan
11,225 km
6,975 miles
POE
Fort Polk
United States
Distance
11,225 km
6,975 mi / 6,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Amman
Heading
317°
northwest

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AMM POE
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Maks Army Air Field
IATA Code AMM POE
ICAO Code OJAI KPOE
City Amman Fort Polk
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Chicago
Elevation 2,395 ft 330 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 31.000000, -93.200000

Amman (AMM) to Fort Polk (POE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Maks Army Air Field (POE) in Fort Polk, United States is 11,225 kilometers (6,975 miles / 6,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 18:07 in Amman, it's 09:07 in Fort Polk. 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 2,065 feet between the two airports. Maks Army Air Field sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Polk (POE) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 42° (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 Maks Army Air Field (POE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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