Distance from Amman to Giza
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How far is Amman from Giza?
Amman (Jordan) and Giza (Egypt) are a medium distance apart: 501 km in a straight line, that is 311 miles or 271 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Amman to Giza is 638 km (397 miles), about 8 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Amman, Giza lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from Jordan into Egypt. The halfway point is at 31.0039°, 33.5527°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Amman
- Amman – Damascus 176 km
- Amman – Beirut 219 km
- Amman – Nicosia 431 km
- Amman – Antakya 473 km
- Amman – Aleppo 485 km
- Amman – Cairo 494 km
- Amman – Mersin 553 km
- Amman – Tarsus 560 km
Other distances from Giza
- Giza – Cairo 7 km
- Giza – Alexandria 181 km
- Giza – Beirut 592 km
- Giza – Nicosia 609 km
- Giza – Damascus 618 km
- Giza – Muratpaşa 766 km
- Giza – Antalya 769 km
- Giza – Mersin 821 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amman from Giza?
By road it is 638 km (397 miles) from Amman to Giza; in a straight line it is 501 km (311 miles).
How long is the drive from Amman to Giza?
About 8 h 59 min on the fastest route (638 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Giza from Amman?
Giza is to the south-west of Amman, at an initial bearing of 246°.
How long is the flight from Amman to Giza?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.