AMM
Amman
Jordan
6,931 km
4,307 miles
ASI
Ascension Island
SH
Distance
6,931 km
4,307 mi / 3,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Amman
Heading
239°
west southwest

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AMM ASI
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport RAF Ascension Island
IATA Code AMM ASI
ICAO Code OJAI FHAW
City Amman Ascension Island
Country Jordan SH
Timezone Asia/Amman Atlantic/St_Helena
Elevation 2,395 ft 278 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -7.970000, -14.390000

Amman (AMM) to Ascension Island (ASI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH is 6,931 kilometers (4,307 miles / 3,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:55 in Amman, it's 07:55 in Ascension Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,117 feet between the two airports. RAF Ascension Island sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Ascension Island (ASI) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 48° (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 RAF Ascension Island (ASI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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