# Distance from Alton/St Louis (ALN) to Amman (AMM)

> 10,387 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,387 km / 6,454 mi / 5,608 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Jordan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 00:26 in Alton/St Louis, it's 08:26 in Amman)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,852 ft (AMM is higher than ALN)

## Airports

### [St Louis Regional Airport (ALN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aln-altonst-louis-st-louis-regional-airport/1ef266df-0e15-6d96-bfee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alton/St Louis, United States
- ICAO: KALN
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.890000, -90.050000
- Elevation: 544 ft

### [Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amm-amman-queen-alia-international-airport/1ef266df-7eb6-65b4-937e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amman, Jordan
- ICAO: OJAI
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- Coordinates: 31.720000, 35.990000
- Elevation: 2,395 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:26 in Alton/St Louis, it's 08:26 in Amman.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [St Louis Regional Airport (ALN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aln-altonst-louis-st-louis-regional-airport/1ef266df-0e15-6d96-bfee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amm-amman-queen-alia-international-airport/1ef266df-7eb6-65b4-937e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)