AMM to MED: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 876 km (544 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 35m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MED to AMM).
How far is it from Amman to Medina?
The great-circle distance between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 876 km (544 mi, 473 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 MED?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MED is roughly southeast of AMM.
How is the AMM to MED route written in code?
The pair is written AMM-MED in IATA codes and OJAI-OEMA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Queen Alia International Airport is AMM (OJAI), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is MED (OEMA).
| AMM | MED | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Queen Alia International Airport | Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport |
| ICAO code | OJAI | OEMA |
| Country | Jordan | Saudi Arabia |
| Elevation | 2,395 ft | 2,151 ft |
| Rank by connections | #144 | #317 |
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.
MED sits 244 ft (74 m) lower than AMM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AMM to MED
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ | Royal Jordanian | RJA | Jordanian | Active |
| SV | Saudi Arabian Airlines | SVA | Saudia | Active |
| XY | Nas Air | KNE | Nas Express | 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 Medina?
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) are 876 km (544 mi, 473 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMM to MED?
A typical nonstop flight between AMM and MED takes about 1h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MED from AMM?
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) lies roughly southeast of Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
Which airlines fly AMM to MED?
3 airlines appear on the AMM-MED route in the open dataset, including Royal Jordanian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Nas Air.
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