AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,178 km
6,324 miles
SDF
Louisville
United States
Distance
10,178 km
6,324 mi / 5,496 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Amman
Heading
318°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AMM SDF
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA Code AMM SDF
ICAO Code OJAI KSDF
City Amman Louisville
Country Jordan United States
Timezone Asia/Amman America/Kentucky/Louisville
Elevation 2,395 ft 501 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 38.170000, -85.740000

Amman (AMM) to Louisville (SDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Louisville, United States is 10,178 kilometers (6,324 miles / 5,496 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 01:49 in Amman, it's 18:49 in Louisville. With a 7-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 1,894 feet between the two airports. Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Louisville (SDF) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 46° (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 Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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