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How far is Amman from Socotra?

The distance between Socotra (Socotra Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Socotra (SCT) to Amman (AMM) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 13 minutes.

Socotra Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Socotra to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.878 miles
  • 2798.453 kilometers
  • 1511.044 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
  • 1741.764 miles
  • 2803.097 kilometers
  • 1513.551 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 Socotra to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Socotra Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Socotra and Amman?

There is no time difference between Socotra and Amman.

Flight carbon footprint between Socotra Airport (SCT) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Socotra to Amman generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Socotra to Amman

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

Airport information

Origin Socotra Airport
City: Socotra
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SCT
ICAO Code: OYSQ
Coordinates: 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E
Destination 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