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How far is Amman from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 7601 miles / 12233 kilometers / 6605 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7601.421 miles
  • 12233.301 kilometers
  • 6605.454 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
  • 7587.564 miles
  • 12211.001 kilometers
  • 6593.413 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 Los Angeles to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Amman generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 074 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E