Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Amman airport guide — Jordan

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At a glance

ICAO: OJAI
Terminals: 2 (T2, T3)
Opened: 1983
Distance to city: ≈32 km (20 mi)
Time zone: UTC+3
Routes listed: 132
Hub airlines: RJ

The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.

Queen Alia sits roughly 30 km south of Amman as the kingdom's main air gateway. Royal Jordanian's hub, with its newer terminal routinely ranked among the region's best.

Flight calculator from Amman

Destination

Departure date & time

Passengers

Estimated duration

2h 44m

Flight time

2h 44m

Distance

1,827 km

1,135 mi

Time difference

−1h

west

Great-circle estimate ±20 min; daylight saving is not applied.

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Flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Flights from AMM

Route distances and estimated flight times
Destination	Distance (km)	Est. duration
Auckland (AKL)	16,217	19h 40m
Sydney (SYD)	14,059	17h 7m
Melbourne (MEL)	13,633	16h 37m
Mexico City (MEX)	12,580	15h 23m
Buenos Aires (EZE)	12,322	15h 5m
Los Angeles (LAX)	12,237	14h 59m
Cancun (CUN)	11,566	14h 11m
Miami (MIA)	10,712	13h 11m
Sao Paulo (GRU)	10,689	13h 10m
Rio de Janeiro (GIG)	10,374	12h 47m
Chicago (ORD)	10,014	12h 22m
Bali (DPS)	9,511	11h 46m
Toronto (YYZ)	9,388	11h 38m
New York (JFK)	9,215	11h 25m
Tokyo (NRT)	9,140	11h 20m

Showing the 15 farthest of 112 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Flights to AMM

Route distances and estimated flight times
City	Distance (km)	Est. duration
Gothenburg (GOT)	3,401	4h 35m
Stockholm (ARN)	3,383	4h 34m
Paris (CDG)	3,381	4h 34m
Paris Orly (ORY)	3,381	4h 34m
Lyon (LYS)	3,073	4h 12m
Marseille (MRS)	2,985	4h 6m
Nice (NCE)	2,839	3h 55m
Muscat (MCT)	2,368	3h 22m
Dubai (DXB)	2,022	2h 58m
Abu Dhabi (AUH)	1,998	2h 56m
Doha (DOH)	1,684	2h 34m
Bahrain (BAH)	1,546	2h 24m
Dammam (DMM)	1,461	2h 18m
Riyadh (RUH)	1,289	2h 6m
Istanbul (IST)	1,243	2h 3m

Showing the 15 farthest of 20 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Getting from the airport to Amman

Taxi
Official fixed-fare taxis operate from Terminal 3.
About 20–30 JOD to central Amman.
Bus
Airport express buses run to the Abdali station in north Amman.
Roughly 3–4 JOD.

Amman trip-planning tools

Staying in Amman: a mid-range day (mid-tier hotel + food + transport + activities) runs about 115 JOD — details in the Amman travel costs guide.

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FAQs

How many routes are listed for Queen Alia International Airport?

This page lists 112 departing and 20 arriving routes, each with computed distance and estimated flight time.

What is the farthest route from Queen Alia International Airport?

The farthest listed destination is Auckland (AKL) at 16,217 km, roughly 19h 40m in the air.

How far is Queen Alia International Airport from Amman?

The airport sits approx 32 km (20 mi) from central Amman; taxis and buses below cover the transfer.

Which airlines hub at AMM?

The principal carriers operating from here: RJ.

What time zone does Queen Alia International Airport use?

The airport operates at UTC+3; the site's time-difference calculators compare it with other cities. The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.