How far is Amman from Riyadh?

The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Amman (ADJ) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Riyadh to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 810.348 miles
• 1304.128 kilometers
• 704.173 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

• 810.324 miles
• 1304.090 kilometers
• 704.152 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 Riyadh to Amman?

The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Amman?

There is no time difference between Riyadh and Amman.

Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Riyadh to Amman generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

Airport information

Origin	King Khalid International Airport
City:	Riyadh
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RUH
ICAO Code:	OERK
Coordinates:	24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E

Destination	Amman Civil Airport
City:	Amman
Country:	Jordan
IATA Code:	ADJ
ICAO Code:	OJAM
Coordinates:	31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E