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How far is Arbil from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Arbil (Erbil International Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Arbil (EBL) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 2 minutes.

Queen Alia International Airport – Erbil International Airport

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Distance from Amman to Arbil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 553.082 miles
  • 890.100 kilometers
  • 480.615 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
  • 552.697 miles
  • 889.480 kilometers
  • 480.281 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 Arbil?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Erbil International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amman and Arbil?

There is no time difference between Amman and Arbil.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Erbil International Airport (EBL)

On average, flying from Amman to Arbil generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 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 Arbil

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

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 Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E

Airlines flying from Amman (AMM) to Arbil (EBL)

Royal Jordanian