AMM
Amman
Jordan
6,735 km
4,185 miles
RCB
Richards Bay
South Africa
Distance
6,735 km
4,185 mi / 3,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Amman
Heading
184°
south

Airport Comparison

AMM RCB
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Richards Bay Airport
IATA Code AMM RCB
ICAO Code OJAI FARB
City Amman Richards Bay
Country Jordan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Amman Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,395 ft 109 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -28.740000, 32.090000

Amman (AMM) to Richards Bay (RCB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) in Richards Bay, South Africa is 6,735 kilometers (4,185 miles / 3,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:58 in Amman, it's 14:58 in Richards Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,286 feet between the two airports. Richards Bay Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Richards Bay (RCB) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Richards Bay Airport (RCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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