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How far is Amman from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 5726 miles / 9215 kilometers / 4976 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from New York to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5726.172 miles
  • 9215.380 kilometers
  • 4975.907 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
  • 5713.733 miles
  • 9195.362 kilometers
  • 4965.098 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 New York to Amman?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from New York to Amman generates about 680 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 680 kilograms equals 1 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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