London to Amman (LHR–AMM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LHR–AMM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and Royal Jordanian lead the route. The flight covers 2,289 miles in approximately 4h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA British Airways | 7 | 32N | 5h05 | – | Oneworld | – |
| RJ Royal Jordanian | 7 | 789 | 4h38 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Amman from London
| Metric | LHR→AMM | LTN→AMM | STN→AMM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LHR | – | 28 mi | 41 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 7 | 5 |
| Flight time | 4h 38m | 6h 10m | 5h 25m |
Travel Essentials
LHR: BST · AMM: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 8:00 PM in Amman.
British passport holders get a visa on arrival at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) for stays up to 30 days. The fee is 40 JOD (about $56), payable in JOD, USD, EUR, or GBP at the border. A double-entry visa costs 60 JOD and a multiple-entry visa 120 JOD. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date. Processing takes minutes.
If you purchase a Jordan Pass online before arrival (from 70 JOD, about $99), the single-entry visa fee is waived, and the pass includes access to Petra and 40+ other sites. The pass requires a minimum 3-night stay in Jordan. Bring a printed or digital copy of the Jordan Pass along with proof of accommodation and a return ticket. Overstays incur a fine of 1.5 JOD per day, payable at departure.
Direct flights from London Heathrow to Amman run about 5 hours on Royal Jordanian and British Airways. The Jordanian dinar (JOD) is pegged to the US dollar at roughly 0.709 JOD per $1. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Tap water in Amman is safe but tastes heavily chlorinated; bottled water is cheap at 0.25 JOD. Friday is the weekly day off, not Sunday.
Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.
LHR–AMM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LHR to AMM
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways and Royal Jordanian. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
LHR to AMM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LHR to AMM ranges from 4 hours 38 minutes to 5 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,289 miles (3,683 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SOF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN) and London, Essex (STN).