AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,660 km
6,624 miles
SGP
Shay Gap
Australia
Distance
10,660 km
6,624 mi / 5,756 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Amman
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AMM SGP
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Shay Gap Airport
IATA Code AMM SGP
ICAO Code OJAI YSHG
City Amman Shay Gap
Country Jordan Australia
Timezone Asia/Amman Australia/Perth
Elevation 2,395 ft 620 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -20.420000, 120.140000

Amman (AMM) to Shay Gap (SGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Shay Gap Airport (SGP) in Shay Gap, Australia is 10,660 kilometers (6,624 miles / 5,756 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:39 in Amman, it's 09:39 in Shay Gap. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,775 feet between the two airports. Shay Gap Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Shay Gap (SGP) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). 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 Shay Gap Airport (SGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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