The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) in Shirahama, Japan is 8,879 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:16 in Amman, it's 07:16 in Shirahama. With a 6-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 2,097 feet between the two airports. Nanki Shirahama Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Shirahama (SHM) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.