AMM
Amman
Jordan
11,175 km
6,944 miles
HUM
Houma
United States
Distance
11,175 km
6,944 mi / 6,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Amman
Heading
315°
northwest

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AMM HUM
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Houma-Terrebonne Airport
IATA Code AMM HUM
ICAO Code OJAI KHUM
City Amman Houma
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Chicago
Elevation 2,395 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 29.570000, -90.660000

Amman (AMM) to Houma (HUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM) in Houma, United States is 11,175 kilometers (6,944 miles / 6,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 09:36 in Amman, it's 00:36 in Houma. With a 9-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 2,386 feet between the two airports. Houma-Terrebonne Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Houma (HUM) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 44° (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 Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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