Amman to New York (AMM–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WY5241cs
WY Oman
787
12:30 PM
+03
5:20 PM
EDT
11h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ261+2
RJ Royal Jordanian
788
12:30 PM
+03
5:20 PM
EDT
11h 50m
74%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY5242cs
WY Oman
788
8:20 PM
EDT T8
2:30 PM+1
+03
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ262+2
RJ Royal Jordanian
787
8:20 PM
EDT T8
2:30 PM+1
+03
11h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 14h 17m RJ AFDLKL Amsterdam (AMS) to New York flights
LHR London 14h 18m BARJ AAAFAY London (LHR) to New York flights
FCO Rome 14h 37m RJ AAAFAI Rome (FCO) to New York flights
MAD Madrid 14h 39m RJ AAAFAY Madrid (MAD) to New York flights
IST Istanbul 14h 50m ATJUR5 6EAVB6 Istanbul (IST) to New York flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 14h 54m RJ AAAFAY Ferno (VA) (MXP) to New York flights
IAD Dulles 14h 59m RJWY AFAMAV Dulles (IAD) to New York flights
OTP Otopeni 15h 3m RO H4HYS Otopeni (OTP) to New York flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 5m RJ AAAFAY Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to New York flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 15h 25m RJ AFDEDL Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to New York flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Amman to New York
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5,726 mi 11h 50m nonstop -7h behind

AMM–JFK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Royal Jordanian leads the route. The flight covers 5,726 miles in approximately 11h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AMM–JFK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
RJ Royal Jordanian Also: WY 7 788 11h50 Oneworld WY
Aircraft on this route
787 Boeing 787 – WY
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – RJ
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: RJ (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AMM to JFK direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AMM to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,007
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AMM → JFK
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
Return
JFK → AMM
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach New York from Amman

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric AMM→JFK TLV→JFK
Distance from AMM 68 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 14 37
Flight time 11h 50m 11h 6m
Airports within 200 miles of AMM with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
New York is 7 hours behind Amman.
AMM: +03 · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Amman, it's 11:00 AM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
5,726 mi / 9,215 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 50m gate to gate.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

AMM–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Amman to New York route.
Route details
Distance5,726 mi / 9,215 km
Flight time11h 50m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AMM
IATA / ICAOAMM / OJAI
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation2,395 ft / 730 m
Destination: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AMM to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Queen Alia International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take about 11h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 5,726 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AMM to JFK: Royal Jordanian.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, London Heathrow and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci.
New York is 7 hours behind Amman.
Yes, return flights from JFK to AMM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TLV. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AMM to JFK

Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected by nonstop service from Royal Jordanian. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

AMM to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AMM to JFK is about 11 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,726 miles (9,215 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, London Heathrow and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tel Aviv (TLV).