The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Shire Airport (SHC) in Shire, Ethiopia is 1,975 kilometers (1,227 miles / 1,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 Ethiopia. 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 00:00 in Amman, it's 00:00 in Shire.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,812 feet between the two airports. Shire Airport 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 Shire (SHC) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 354° (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 Shire Airport (SHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.