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AMM to LAX: distance & flight time
Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,604 mi
12,237 km · 6,607 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMM — Queen Alia International Airport · Amman, Jordan
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMM
- ADJ · Amman-Marka International Airport17 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield45 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College46 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport68 mi away
Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMM from LAX?
The flight distance from Amman (AMM) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,604 miles (12,237 km, 6,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMM to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amman and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Amman.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMM to LAX?
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