AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,192 km
6,333 miles
SME
Somerset
United States
Distance
10,192 km
6,333 mi / 5,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM SME
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
IATA Code AMM SME
ICAO Code OJAI KSME
City Amman Somerset
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/New_York
Elevation 2,395 ft 927 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 37.050000, -84.620000

Amman (AMM) to Somerset (SME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) in Somerset, United States is 10,192 kilometers (6,333 miles / 5,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 19:52 in Amman, it's 11:52 in Somerset. With a 8-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 1,468 feet between the two airports. Lake Cumberland Regional Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Somerset (SME) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). 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 Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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