How far is San Francisco, CA, from Amman?
The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 7461 miles / 12007 kilometers / 6483 nautical miles.
Queen Alia International Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Amman to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7461.073 miles
- 12007.433 kilometers
- 6483.495 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- 7446.812 miles
- 11984.483 kilometers
- 6471.103 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 San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amman and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Amman to San Francisco generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Amman to San Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airport information
| Origin | Queen Alia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amman |
| Country: | Jordan  |
| IATA Code: | AMM |
| ICAO Code: | OJAI |
| Coordinates: | 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E |
| Destination | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |