AMM
Amman
Jordan
5,803 km
3,606 miles
YZY
Zhangye
China
Distance
5,803 km
3,606 mi / 3,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Amman
Heading
63°
east northeast

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AMM YZY
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Ganzhou
IATA Code AMM YZY
ICAO Code OJAI ZLZY
City Amman Zhangye
Country Jordan China
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,395 ft 5,280 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 38.810000, 100.660000

Amman (AMM) to Zhangye (YZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Ganzhou (YZY) in Zhangye, China is 5,803 kilometers (3,606 miles / 3,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:51 in Amman, it's 18:51 in Zhangye. 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 2,885 feet between the two airports. Ganzhou sits higher than Queen Alia International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhangye (YZY) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 283° (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 Ganzhou (YZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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