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How far is Amman from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 494 miles / 795 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Amman (ADJ) is 633 miles / 1018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Al Najaf International Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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Distance from Najaf to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 493.932 miles
  • 794.907 kilometers
  • 429.216 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
  • 492.917 miles
  • 793.273 kilometers
  • 428.333 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 Najaf to Amman?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Najaf and Amman?

There is no time difference between Najaf and Amman.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Najaf 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 Najaf to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E
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