Distance from Addis Ababa to Amman
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How far is Addis Ababa from Amman?
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 2,555 km in a straight line, that is 1,588 miles or 1,380 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Addis Ababa to Amman is 3,558 km (2,211 miles), about 47 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Addis Ababa, Amman lies to the north (initial bearing 354°). The route crosses from Ethiopia into Jordan. The halfway point is at 20.4957°, 37.4522°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Amman – Beirut 219 km
- Amman – Nicosia 431 km
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Addis Ababa from Amman?
By road it is 3,558 km (2,211 miles) from Addis Ababa to Amman; in a straight line it is 2,555 km (1,588 miles).
How long is the drive from Addis Ababa to Amman?
About 47 h 2 min on the fastest route (3,558 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Amman from Addis Ababa?
Amman is to the north of Addis Ababa, at an initial bearing of 354°.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Amman?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 42 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.