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How far is Amman from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 2660 miles / 4281 kilometers / 2311 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2659.952 miles
  • 4280.778 kilometers
  • 2311.435 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
  • 2655.925 miles
  • 4274.297 kilometers
  • 2307.936 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 Shannon to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Shannon to Amman generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Amman

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

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
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