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AMM to NEW: distance & flight time
Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
6,894 mi
11,095 km · 5,991 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMM — Queen Alia International Airport · Amman, Jordan
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMM from NEW?
The flight distance from Amman (AMM) to New Orleans (NEW) is 6,894 miles (11,095 km, 5,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMM to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Amman.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMM to NEW?
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