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How far is Karaj from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Karaj (Payam International Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Karaj (PYK) is 1096 miles / 1764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 13 minutes.

Queen Alia International Airport – Payam International Airport

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897
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1444
Kilometers
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780
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 11 min
CO2 emission
143 kg

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Distance from Amman to Karaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 897.448 miles
  • 1444.303 kilometers
  • 779.861 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
  • 895.924 miles
  • 1441.849 kilometers
  • 778.536 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 Karaj?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Payam International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Payam International Airport (PYK)

On average, flying from Amman to Karaj generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Karaj

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

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 Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″E