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How far is Kish Island from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

Queen Alia International Airport – Kish International Airport

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1143
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1840
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994
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Flight time duration
2 h 39 min
CO2 emission
159 kg

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Distance from Amman to Kish Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1143.394 miles
  • 1840.115 kilometers
  • 993.583 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
  • 1141.786 miles
  • 1837.527 kilometers
  • 992.185 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 Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Kish International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Amman to Kish Island generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Kish Island

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

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 Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E