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How far is Al Ghaydah from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Al Ghaydah (Al Ghaydah Airport) is 1476 miles / 2375 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Al Ghaydah (AAY) is 2169 miles / 3490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 41 minutes.

Queen Alia International Airport – Al Ghaydah Airport

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Distance from Amman to Al Ghaydah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1476.006 miles
  • 2375.401 kilometers
  • 1282.614 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
  • 1477.860 miles
  • 2378.386 kilometers
  • 1284.226 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 Amman to Al Ghaydah?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Al Ghaydah Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amman and Al Ghaydah?

There is no time difference between Amman and Al Ghaydah.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY)

On average, flying from Amman to Al Ghaydah generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Al Ghaydah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Al Ghaydah Airport (AAY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Al Ghaydah Airport
City: Al Ghaydah
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: AAY
ICAO Code: OYGD
Coordinates: 16°11′30″N, 52°10′29″E