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How far is Amman from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Amman (AMM) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 42 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.702 miles
  • 792.926 kilometers
  • 428.146 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
  • 491.785 miles
  • 791.451 kilometers
  • 427.349 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 Baghdad to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Amman?

There is no time difference between Baghdad and Amman.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Amman generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baghdad to Amman

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

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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 Baghdad (BGW) to Amman (AMM)

Royal Jordanian