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How far is New York, NY, from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 5726 miles / 9215 kilometers / 4976 nautical miles.

Amman Civil Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Amman to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5726.172 miles
  • 9215.380 kilometers
  • 4975.907 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5713.733 miles
  • 9195.362 kilometers
  • 4965.098 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amman to New York?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Amman to New York generates about 680 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 680 kilograms equals 1 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W