AMM
Amman
Jordan
6,827 km
4,242 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
6,827 km
4,242 mi / 3,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Amman
Heading
187°
south

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AMM SHZ
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code AMM SHZ
ICAO Code OJAI FXSS
City Amman Seshutes
Country Jordan Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Amman Africa/Maseru
Elevation 2,395 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Amman (AMM) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 6,827 kilometers (4,242 miles / 3,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 Lesotho. 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 18:52 in Amman, it's 17:52 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,605 feet between the two airports. Seshutes 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 Seshutes (SHZ) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 7° (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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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