AMM
Amman
Jordan
15,828 km
9,835 miles
WHO
Franz Josef Aerodrome
New Zealand
Distance
15,828 km
9,835 mi / 8,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Asia/Amman
Heading
121°
east southeast

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AMM WHO
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Franz Josef Aerodrome
IATA Code AMM WHO
ICAO Code OJAI NZFJ
City Amman N/A
Country Jordan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Amman Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 2,395 ft 240 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -43.360000, 170.130000

Amman (AMM) to Franz Josef Aerodrome (WHO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Franz Josef Aerodrome (WHO) in Franz Josef Aerodrome, New Zealand is 15,828 kilometers (9,835 miles / 8,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 New Zealand. 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 09:01 in Amman, it's 19:01 in Franz Josef Aerodrome. 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 2,155 feet between the two airports. Franz Josef Aerodrome sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Franz Josef Aerodrome (WHO) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Franz Josef Aerodrome (WHO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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