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How far is Amman from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Amman (AMM) is 1571 miles / 2528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 22 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1264.131 miles
  • 2034.421 kilometers
  • 1098.500 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
  • 1262.551 miles
  • 2031.878 kilometers
  • 1097.127 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 Sharjah to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Amman generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Amman

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

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″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

Airlines flying from Sharjah (SHJ) to Amman (AMM)

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