AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,446 km
6,491 miles
SUX
Sioux City
United States
Distance
10,446 km
6,491 mi / 5,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Amman
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM SUX
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
IATA Code AMM SUX
ICAO Code OJAI KSUX
City Amman Sioux City
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Chicago
Elevation 2,395 ft 1,098 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 42.400000, -96.380000

Amman (AMM) to Sioux City (SUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City, United States is 10,446 kilometers (6,491 miles / 5,640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 14:40 in Amman, it's 05:40 in Sioux City. With a 9-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 1,297 feet between the two airports. Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Sioux City (SUX) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 39° (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 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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