The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Shishmaref Airport (SHH) in Shishmaref, United States is 8,959 kilometers (5,567 miles / 4,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 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 13:30 in Amman, it's 01:30 in Shishmaref. With a 12-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 2,381 feet between the two airports. Shishmaref Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Shishmaref (SHH) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). 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 Shishmaref Airport (SHH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.