AMM
Amman
Jordan
11,790 km
7,326 miles
GCN
Grand Canyon
United States
Distance
11,790 km
7,326 mi / 6,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Amman
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AMM GCN
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport
IATA Code AMM GCN
ICAO Code OJAI KGCN
City Amman Grand Canyon
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Phoenix
Elevation 2,395 ft 6,609 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 35.950000, -112.150000

Amman (AMM) to Grand Canyon (GCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) in Grand Canyon, United States is 11,790 kilometers (7,326 miles / 6,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 14:39 in Amman, it's 04:39 in Grand Canyon. With a 10-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 4,214 feet between the two airports. Grand Canyon Ntl Park 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 Grand Canyon (GCN) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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