AMM
Amman
Jordan
10,575 km
6,571 miles
YAP
Yap Island
Micronesia
Distance
10,575 km
6,571 mi / 5,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Amman
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AMM YAP
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Yap International Airport
IATA Code AMM YAP
ICAO Code OJAI PTYA
City Amman Yap Island
Country Jordan Micronesia
Timezone Asia/Amman Pacific/Chuuk
Elevation 2,395 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 9.500000, 138.080000

Amman (AMM) to Yap Island (YAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Yap International Airport (YAP) in Yap Island, Micronesia is 10,575 kilometers (6,571 miles / 5,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Micronesia. 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 10:18 in Amman, it's 17:18 in Yap 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 2,304 feet between the two airports. Yap International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Yap Island (YAP) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 303° (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 Yap International Airport (YAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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