Jeddah to Amman: Exactly 1,207 km (750 mi)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia → Amman, Jordan

1,207
Kilometers
750
Miles
~2h 1min
Flight time (est.)
~1,569 km
Rough road-length estimate

652 nautical miles · Direction: northwest

Quick Answer

The straight-line distance from Jeddah to Amman is 1,207 km (750 miles). Amman lies roughly north-northwest of Jeddah; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW). It is an international route from Saudi Arabia to Jordan.

Coordinates & Bearing

Jeddah (Makkah, Saudi Arabia) sits at 21.4858°N, 39.1925°E; Amman (Amman, Jordan) is at 31.9454°N, 35.9284°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.

Travel Options: Jeddah to Amman

ModeFigureBasis
✈️ Flight ~2h 1min Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer.
🚗 Road ~1,569 km · ~19h 37min Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing.
🚆 Rail No timetable data Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator.

Rough road-length estimate for Jeddah to Amman: about 1,569 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Halfway Point

The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Jeddah and Amman lies at approximately 26.7249°N, 37.6357°E — the position that is an equal 604 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.

Time Zone Difference

Jeddah (Asia/Riyadh) and Amman (Asia/Amman) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Jeddah from Amman?

The straight-line distance from Jeddah to Amman is approximately 1,207 km (750 miles, 652 nautical miles).

What direction is Amman from Jeddah?

Amman lies roughly north-northwest of Jeddah; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW).

How long does it take to fly from Jeddah to Amman?

Estimated flight time is about 2h 1min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.

Can you drive from Jeddah to Amman?

Rough road-length estimate for Jeddah to Amman: about 1,569 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.

Is there a time difference between Jeddah and Amman?

Jeddah (Asia/Riyadh) and Amman (Asia/Amman) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.

Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances

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