Queen Alia International Airport
Amman · JordanICAO OJAI
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is an airport serving Amman, Jordan, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 31° 43' 21.4" N, 35° 59' 35.5" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 2,395 feet (730 meters) above sea level. With 56 direct destinations served by 39 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Amman (GMT+3).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from AMM
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 1,258 mi | 3h 3m | medium-haul | 316 kg | View |
| JED | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 718 mi | 1h 52m | short-haul | 295 kg | View |
| AUH | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 1,243 mi | 3h 1m | medium-haul | 312 kg | View |
| BEN | Benghazi, Libya | 924 mi | 2h 15m | short-haul | 379 kg | View |
| BEY | Beirut, Lebanon | 148 mi | 0h 47m | short-haul | 60 kg | View |
| CAI | Cairo, Egypt | 294 mi | 1h 3m | short-haul | 121 kg | View |
| EBL | Erbil, Iraq | 553 mi | 1h 33m | short-haul | 227 kg | View |
| FCO | Rome, Italy | 1,483 mi | 3h 28m | medium-haul | 372 kg | View |
| FRA | Frankfurt, Germany | 1,893 mi | 4h 15m | medium-haul | 475 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 5,738 mi | 11h 42m | long-haul | 1385 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at AMM
39 active airlines serving Queen Alia International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Queen Alia International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | Tel-aviv | Israel | 109 km |
| Gurayat Domestic Airport | URY | Guriat | Saudi Arabia | 127 km |
| Sde Dov Airport | SDV | Tel-aviv | Israel | 123 km |
| Haifa International Airport | HFA | Haifa | Israel | 150 km |
| Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport | BEY | Beirut | Lebanon | 237 km |
| Turaif Domestic Airport | TUI | Turaif | Saudi Arabia | 260 km |
| Ovda International Airport | VDA | Ovda | Israel | 222 km |
| Aqaba King Hussein International Airport | AQJ | Aqaba | Jordan | 252 km |
Other Airports in Jordan
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 31° 43' 21.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 35° 59' 35.5" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 31.722601
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 35.993198
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Amman
- UTC Offset
- GMT+3
- Current Local Time
- 08:32 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 2,395 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 730 m
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