ALG to AMM: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is 3,049 km (1,895 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 20m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (AMM to ALG).
How far is it from Algiers to Amman?
The great-circle distance between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is 3,049 km (1,895 mi, 1,646 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ALG to AMM?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. AMM is roughly east of ALG.
How is the ALG to AMM route written in code?
The pair is written ALG-AMM in IATA codes and DAAG-OJAI in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Houari Boumediene Airport is ALG (DAAG), Queen Alia International Airport is AMM (OJAI).
| ALG | AMM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Houari Boumediene Airport | Queen Alia International Airport |
| ICAO code | DAAG | OJAI |
| Country | Algeria | Jordan |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 2,395 ft |
| Rank by connections | #184 | #144 |
DAAG starts with D, the ICAO prefix for West Africa; OJAI starts with O, the prefix for the Middle East and South Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
AMM sits 2,313 ft (705 m) higher than ALG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ALG to AMM
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH | Air Algerie | DAH | Air Algerie | Active |
| RJ | Royal Jordanian | RJA | Jordanian | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Algiers from Amman?
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) are 3,049 km (1,895 mi, 1,646 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ALG to AMM?
A typical nonstop flight between ALG and AMM takes about 4h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is AMM from ALG?
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) lies roughly east of Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).
Which airlines fly ALG to AMM?
2 airlines appear on the ALG-AMM route in the open dataset, including Air Algerie, Royal Jordanian.
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