AMM
Amman
Jordan
12,526 km
7,784 miles
CUE
Cuenca
Ecuador
Distance
12,526 km
7,784 mi / 6,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Amman
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

AMM CUE
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Mariscal Lamar Airport
IATA Code AMM CUE
ICAO Code OJAI SECU
City Amman Cuenca
Country Jordan Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Guayaquil
Elevation 2,395 ft 8,306 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -2.890000, -78.980000

Amman (AMM) to Cuenca (CUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) in Cuenca, Ecuador is 12,526 kilometers (7,784 miles / 6,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Amman, it's 17:52 in Cuenca. 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 5,911 feet between the two airports. Mariscal Lamar 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 Cuenca (CUE) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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