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How far is Houston, TX, from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 7125 miles / 11467 kilometers / 6191 nautical miles.

Queen Alia International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Amman to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7125.032 miles
  • 11466.628 kilometers
  • 6191.484 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
  • 7112.017 miles
  • 11445.682 kilometers
  • 6180.174 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 13 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Amman to Houston generates about 873 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 873 kilograms equals 1 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W