AMM
Amman
Jordan
3,583 km
2,227 miles
RUE
Butembo
DR Congo
Distance
3,583 km
2,227 mi / 1,935 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Amman
Heading
193°
south southwest

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AMM RUE
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Rughenda Airfield
IATA Code AMM RUE
ICAO Code OJAI FZMB
City Amman Butembo
Country Jordan DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Amman Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 2,395 ft 5,757 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 0.120000, 29.310000

Amman (AMM) to Butembo (RUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Rughenda Airfield (RUE) in Butembo, DR Congo is 3,583 kilometers (2,227 miles / 1,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with DR Congo. 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 23:28 in Amman, it's 22:28 in Butembo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,362 feet between the two airports. Rughenda Airfield sits higher than Queen Alia International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Butembo (RUE) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 11° (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 Rughenda Airfield (RUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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