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How far is Phalaborwa from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Phalaborwa (Hendrik Van Eck Airport) is 3841 miles / 6181 kilometers / 3337 nautical miles.

Queen Alia International Airport – Hendrik Van Eck Airport

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Distance from Amman to Phalaborwa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3840.654 miles
  • 6180.934 kilometers
  • 3337.437 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
  • 3858.990 miles
  • 6210.442 kilometers
  • 3353.371 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 Phalaborwa?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Hendrik Van Eck Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)

On average, flying from Amman to Phalaborwa generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 962 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Phalaborwa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW).

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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport
City: Phalaborwa
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PHW
ICAO Code: FAPH
Coordinates: 23°56′13″S, 31°9′19″E