AMM
Amman
Jordan
12,167 km
7,560 miles
XMY
Yam Island
Australia
Distance
12,167 km
7,560 mi / 6,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Amman
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

AMM XMY
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Yam Island Airport
IATA Code AMM XMY
ICAO Code OJAI YYMI
City Amman Yam Island
Country Jordan Australia
Timezone Asia/Amman Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 2,395 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 -9.900000, 142.780000

Amman (AMM) to Yam Island (XMY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Yam Island Airport (XMY) in Yam Island, Australia is 12,167 kilometers (7,560 miles / 6,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 12:37 in Amman, it's 19:37 in Yam Island. 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 2,395 feet between the two airports. Yam Island Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Yam Island (XMY) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 300° (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 Yam Island Airport (XMY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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