AMM to AUH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Zayed International Airport (AUH) is 1,998 km (1,241 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (AUH to AMM).
How far is it from Amman to Abu Dhabi?
The great-circle distance between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Zayed International Airport (AUH) is 1,998 km (1,241 mi, 1,079 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 AMM to AUH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. AUH is roughly east of AMM.
How is the AMM to AUH route written in code?
The pair is written AMM-AUH in IATA codes and OJAI-OMAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Queen Alia International Airport is AMM (OJAI), Zayed International Airport is AUH (OMAA).
| AMM | AUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Queen Alia International Airport | Zayed International Airport |
| ICAO code | OJAI | OMAA |
| Country | Jordan | United Arab Emirates |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft | 88 ft |
| Rank by connections | #144 | #51 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
AUH sits 2,307 ft (703 m) lower than AMM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AMM to AUH
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY | Etihad Airways | ETD | Etihad | Active |
| RJ | Royal Jordanian | RJA | Jordanian | Active |
| UL | SriLankan Airlines | ALK | Srilankan | 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 Amman from Abu Dhabi?
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Zayed International Airport (AUH) are 1,998 km (1,241 mi, 1,079 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMM to AUH?
A typical nonstop flight between AMM and AUH takes about 3h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is AUH from AMM?
Zayed International Airport (AUH) lies roughly east of Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
Which airlines fly AMM to AUH?
3 airlines appear on the AMM-AUH route in the open dataset, including Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian, SriLankan Airlines.
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