Bucket list
London to Petra
Fly into Amman, then take the Desert Highway south to the rose-red city.
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Royal Jordanian
About the Airline
What Kind of Airline Is Royal Jordanian?
Royal Jordanian is the national airline of Jordan. It started flying in 1963 and is based at Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. In 2007 it became the first Arab airline to join a global alliance, oneworld.
From the UK it flies direct to Amman from London Heathrow, London Stansted and Manchester. Amman is the gateway to Petra, Wadi Rum and the Dead Sea, and to Royal Jordanian’s network across the Middle East.
Full-service airlineHub: Amman AMMoneworld memberRoyal Club rewards
~5 hrsnon-stop London to Amman
3UK airports with direct flights
50+destinations on its network
1963year Royal Jordanian started flying
Popular Routes
Where Royal Jordanian Can Take You
Royal Jordanian flies direct from London Heathrow, London Stansted and Manchester to Amman. Explore Jordan, or change planes there for Umrah, the Middle East and beyond.
Direct flight
Most popular route
London to Amman
Royal Jordanian’s main UK route, flying direct from London Heathrow to Queen Alia International Airport on the new Boeing 787-9. The start of any Jordan trip, or a quick connection onward.
Directno change of plane~5 hoursflight timeDailyfrom London Heathrow
Get a quote to AmmanAlso direct from Stansted & Manchester
Popular trips via AmmanOne ticket, one change of plane (or a short drive)
Bucket list
LONAMMPETRA
London to Petra
Fly into Amman, then take the Desert Highway south to the rose-red city.
Fly to Amman, then by roadAbout 3 hours’ driveBest: Mar to May, Sep to Nov
Get quote for London to Amman for Petra with Royal JordanianRed Sea
LONAMMAQJ
London to Aqaba
Red Sea diving and beaches, and the nearest airport to Wadi Rum.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 1 hourBest: Oct to Apr
Get quote for London to Aqaba with Royal JordanianUmrah
LONAMMMED
London to Madinah
Up to three flights a day from Amman to the city of the Prophet’s Mosque.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 2 hoursCooler: Nov to Feb
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LONAMMCAI
London to Cairo
Four flights a day from Amman to the Pyramids and the Nile.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 2 hoursBest: Oct to Apr
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LONAMMIST
London to Istanbul
Two flights a day from Amman, handy for a two-city trip.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 2h 45mBest: Apr to Jun, Sep to Oct
Get quote for London to Istanbul with Royal JordanianMorocco
LONAMMCMN
London to Casablanca
Four flights a week from Amman to Morocco’s biggest city.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 6.5 hoursBest: Mar to May, Sep to Nov
Get quote for London to Casablanca with Royal JordanianThailand
LONAMMBKK
London to Bangkok
A couple of flights a week from Amman on the Boeing 787.
1 stop via AmmanFrom Amman about 8.5 hoursBest: Nov to Feb
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50+destinations on its network
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about flying Royal Jordanian from the UK: airports, baggage, visas, getting to Petra and the latest travel advice.
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Royal Jordanian flies non-stop to Amman from London Heathrow, London Stansted and Manchester. Heathrow has a daily flight from Terminal 3, Stansted joined the network in March 2026, and Manchester has flights twice a week. All of them land at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
The non-stop flight from London to Amman takes about 5 hours, and from Manchester about 5.5 hours. If you are going on to Aqaba on the Red Sea, the connecting flight from Amman takes about an hour.
On flights between the UK and Amman, Economy fares include one checked bag of up to 30kg, or up to 23kg on Super Saver fares. Value Plus and Flex fares include two bags of up to 23kg each. Each bag must be no more than 158cm in total. An extra bag bought at the airport costs £170 between London and Amman, so it is cheaper to choose the right fare when you book.
Yes. British citizens can buy a single-entry visa on arrival at a Jordanian airport for 40 Jordanian dinars. If you are staying at least 3 nights, you can buy a Jordan Pass online before you travel instead. It costs 70 to 80 dinars, covers the visa fee and gives discounted entry to major tourist sites. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after you arrive.
Petra is about 3 hours from Amman by road on the Desert Highway, or 4 to 4.5 hours on the slower, more scenic King's Highway. We can add a transfer or a private driver to your trip when we quote.
Yes. Royal Jordanian joined oneworld in 2007, the first Arab airline to join a global airline alliance. Its loyalty programme is called Royal Club, and you can also earn miles with other oneworld airlines.
Since April 2026, Royal Jordanian has flown its new Boeing 787-9 on the London Heathrow route. Other UK flights may use different aircraft, and we'll show you which plane is on your flight when we quote.
Please check the FCDO advice before you book. As of 15 October 2026, the FCDO advises against all travel to within 3km of the border with Syria, and warns of a risk of further attacks in the region, with possible flight cancellations and airspace closures. Royal Jordanian restored the routes it suspended in July 2026. We check the latest advice and flight status with you before booking.