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How far is Amman from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 5939 miles / 9558 kilometers / 5161 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5938.919 miles
  • 9557.763 kilometers
  • 5160.779 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
  • 5926.255 miles
  • 9537.383 kilometers
  • 5149.775 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 Washington D.C. to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Amman generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W
Destination 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