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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains in Amman are 60% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 34,00
AmmanR 14,40
MealMid-priced restaurant
35%A meal in Amman is 35% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
AmmanR 130,88
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
48%A taxi fare in Amman is 48% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 20,00
AmmanR 10,47
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
96%Coffee is 96% more expensive in Amman than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,75
AmmanR 76,11
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.04 JOD
1 JOD = 26.63 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 04/30
Distance: 6520 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Amman airports
Queen Alia International (AMM)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Amman

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Amman? Direct flights between these cities cover approximately 6,456 kilometres and usually take around 8 hours.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Amman

Amman is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. Please note that daylight savings time may affect this difference, so it's always best to double-check the current times before your flight.

Best Time to Fly to Amman

Amman boasts a semi-arid climate, making spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) ideal for exploring its wonders. Daytime temperatures are mild, perfect for discovering the ancient Citadel or bustling Souqs. For those seeking flights to Amman from Johannesburg, eDreams offers a wide selection. Summers in Amman can be scorching, while winters bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain. The main seasons offer unique experiences, with summer temperatures reaching highs of 40°C and winter temperatures dropping to lows of 4°C.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is mainly served by two passenger airports, which offer flights to Amman: O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre in Kempton Park, Gauteng, this airport, also known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as a hub for domestic and international flights to Amman from Johannesburg. It's the primary airport for South African Airways and other major airlines.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Situated about 35 kilometres from Johannesburg city centre, Lanseria International Airport offers a more convenient alternative for flights to Amman from Johannesburg, especially for those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. It provides modern facilities, including Wi-Fi, restaurants, and currency exchange.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Johannesburg to Amman:

  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways

Amman Airports

Amman is served by Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), the main passenger airport in Jordan. If you're planning flights to Amman from Johannesburg, this is likely where you'll arrive.

Airport Information

Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Queen Alia International Airport offers a range of facilities including restaurants, shops, and duty-free shopping. For transport to Amman city centre, you have several options:

  • Airport Express Bus: This bus service operates from 6:00 am to midnight, departing every 30 minutes (hourly after 6:00 pm) to Tabarbour bus station in Amman. The journey takes 45-60 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis are available 24/7 from the airport, with a fixed fare to the city centre. The journey time is approximately 30-45 minutes.
  • Car Rental: For more flexibility, you can hire a car at the airport. {Brand} offers car rental services at Queen Alia International Airport, allowing you to explore Amman and the surrounding areas at your own pace.
  • Public Bus: Local buses operate between the city centre and the airport, offering a cheaper alternative. However, they can be less reliable than other options.

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What to Do and See in Amman

Thinking about booking flights to Amman from Johannesburg? Amman, Jordan's capital, is a vibrant city where ancient history meets modern life. Here are some must-do activities:

  • Explore the Amman Citadel: Discover the historical heart of Amman, with ruins from Roman, Byzantine, and Umayyad periods.
  • Visit the Roman Theatre: This well-preserved Roman theatre is a testament to Amman's rich past.
  • Wander through Rainbow Street: Experience Amman's modern side with its trendy cafes, art galleries, and shops. Book your flights to Amman with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Amman

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Jordan. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Amman, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Amman is R7564. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Amman more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Amman costs an average of 10.47 ZAR , 48% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 58% less at Amman: $ 14.40 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 130.88 ZAR euros in Amman, 35% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 96% more expensive in Amman, with an average of 76.11 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.75 ZAR.

How is the weather in Amman compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Amman's temperatures can go up to 36.77 ºC during the hot season, with 0.5 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.8 ºC in Amman, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Amman have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Amman?

The main route from Johannesburg to Amman is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Queen Alia International (AMM). The following airlines fly this route:

Turkish Airlines.

Qatar Airways.

Ethiopian Airlines.

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