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How far is Pyongyang from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 4872 miles / 7840 kilometers / 4233 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 5935 miles / 9552 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 15 minutes.

Queen Alia International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Amman to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4871.508 miles
  • 7839.931 kilometers
  • 4233.224 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
  • 4860.973 miles
  • 7822.977 kilometers
  • 4224.070 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Amman to Pyongyang generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Pyongyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).

Airport information

Origin Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E
Destination Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E