Amman (AMM) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 13h 15m
Bearing
322° NW
Amman (AMM) to Chicago (ORD) is 6,222 miles (10,014 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AMM–ORD
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Alia-(The) Royal Jordanian was the only carrier flying nonstop AMM–ORD; the Boeing 787-8 was the most common aircraft at 97% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
59
May 2026
Seats
15,723
both directions
Passengers
12,647
both directions
Load factor
80.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AMM–ORD?
Alia-(The) Royal Jordanian was the only carrier to fly nonstop AMM–ORD in May 2026 (59 departures).
- RJ
Alia-(The) Royal Jordanian
59 departures · 15,723 seats
Share of departures100.0%80.4%
Load
What plane flies AMM–ORD?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew 97% of AMM–ORD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 787-8
57 departures · 80.7% load
96.6% - Boeing 787-9
2 departures · 74.6% load
3.4%
How has AMM–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop AMM–ORD departures fell from 85 in June 2025 to 59 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop AMM–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
85 departures · 19,660 passengers
87.3%
Load
July 2025
86 departures · 20,565 passengers
90.2%
Load
August 2025
93 departures · 20,897 passengers
84.8%
Load
September 2025
71 departures · 15,624 passengers
83.0%
Load
October 2025
50 departures · 12,041 passengers
90.9%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
63 departures · 13,979 passengers
83.7%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
38 departures · 8,473 passengers
84.1%
Load
March 2026
45 departures · 8,428 passengers
70.7%
Load
April 2026
40 departures · 8,325 passengers
78.5%
Load
May 2026
59 departures · 12,647 passengers
80.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AMM → ORD
67.5% full
30 departures · 5,394 passengers
ORD → AMM
93.8% full
29 departures · 7,253 passengers
Nonstop AMM–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Amman
JO
Queen Alia International Airport
Coordinates
31.72°N, 35.99°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Amman (AMM) from Chicago (ORD)?
AMM to ORD is 6,222 miles (10,014 km / 5,407 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AMM to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 6,222-mile great-circle distance in roughly 13h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AMM–ORD?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew the largest share of departures (96.6%), followed by the Boeing 787-9 (3.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying AMM–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 6,222-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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