Distance from Amman to Medina
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How far is Amman from Medina?
Amman (Jordan) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) are quite far apart: 904 km in a straight line, that is 562 miles or 488 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Amman, Medina lies to the south-east (initial bearing 156°). The route crosses from Jordan into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 28.2241°, 37.8440°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 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 – Giza 501 km
- Amman – Mersin 553 km
- Amman – Tarsus 560 km
Other distances from Medina
- Medina – Jeddah 334 km
- Medina – Mecca 339 km
- Medina – Riyadh 719 km
- Medina – Giza 1,034 km
- Medina – Cairo 1,034 km
- Medina – Basrah 1,048 km
- Medina – Damascus 1,056 km
- Medina – Baghdad 1,091 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amman from Medina?
The straight-line distance between Amman and Medina is 904 km (562 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Medina from Amman?
Medina is to the south-east of Amman, at an initial bearing of 156°.
How long is the flight from Amman to Medina?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 38 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.