AMM
Amman
Jordan
890 km
553 miles
EBL
Arbil
Iraq
Distance
890 km
553 mi / 480 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Amman
Heading
53°
northeast

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AMM EBL
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Erbil International Airport
IATA Code AMM EBL
ICAO Code OJAI ORER
City Amman Arbil
Country Jordan Iraq
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 2,395 ft 1,341 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 36.240000, 43.960000

Amman (AMM) to Arbil (EBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Arbil, Iraq is 890 kilometers (553 miles / 480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in Amman, it's 20:50 in Arbil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,054 feet between the two airports. Erbil International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Arbil (EBL) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). 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 Erbil International Airport (EBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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