Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Amman

1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Queen Alia International (AMM). It's 6,055 miles (9,745 km), about 11h 5m in the air. Operated by Royal Jordanian.

DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
🇺🇸 Detroit, USA
AMM
Queen Alia International
🇯🇴 Amman, Jordan
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
6,055 mi
9,745 km
CO₂/pax
926 kg
−55 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Royal Jordanian
Time Diff
+7h
Operated by Royal Jordanian Royal Jordanian

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Royal Jordanian RJ Royal Jordanian
Route
DTW → AMM
Flight Time
11h 5m
Distance
6,055 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Detroit to Amman with one stop · direct emits 926 kg CO₂ per passenger

DTW FRA (Frankfurt) AMM
Leg 1: 7h 58m (4,161 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,893 mi) Total: ~12h 13m 🍃 981 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → FRA
7h 58m · 4,161 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → AMM
4h 15m · 1,893 mi
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DTW YUL (Montreal) AMM
Leg 1: 1h 49m (529 mi) Leg 2: 10h 30m (5,541 mi) Total: ~12h 19m 🍃 970 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → YUL
1h 49m · 529 mi
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Leg 2
YUL → AMM
10h 30m · 5,541 mi
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DTW MUC (Munich) AMM
Leg 1: 8h 20m (4,347 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,708 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 979 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → MUC
8h 20m · 4,347 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → AMM
4h 5m · 1,708 mi
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DTW FCO (Rome) AMM
Leg 1: 8h 55m (4,628 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,481 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 983 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → FCO
8h 55m · 4,628 mi
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Leg 2
FCO → AMM
3h 30m · 1,481 mi
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DTW AMS (Amsterdam) AMM
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,940 mi) Leg 2: 4h 50m (2,116 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 985 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DTW → AMS
7h 45m · 3,940 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → AMM
4h 50m · 2,116 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Amman?

A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Amman (AMM) takes approximately 11 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 6,055 miles (9,745 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Amman?

Just Royal Jordanian.

Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Amman?

Yes. 1 airline: Royal Jordanian.

How far is Detroit from Amman?

The flight distance from Detroit to Amman is 6,055 miles (9,745 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Amman?

Amman is 7 hours ahead of Detroit. (America/New_York vs Asia/Amman.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Detroit to Amman?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Amman?

At 11h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Jordan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Jordan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Amman?

Roughly 926 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,630 km.

Is the return flight from Amman to Detroit also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Amman?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.