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How far is Amman from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 7112 miles / 11446 kilometers / 6180 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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6180
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Distance from Houston to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7112.119 miles
  • 11445.847 kilometers
  • 6180.263 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
  • 7099.081 miles
  • 11424.863 kilometers
  • 6168.933 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 Houston to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 13 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Houston to Amman generates about 871 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 871 kilograms equals 1 920 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
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