Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amman: what you need to know
The timezone in Amman is UTC+2. The city is nine hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your SYD to Amman flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SYD to Amman with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
SYD is around 8 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a hotel near SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
69.62% of flights that depart Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amman
Rs175,752 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman flight. A return ticket right now is Rs327,254. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SYD to Amman. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to central Amman is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Look into staying at a hotel near AMM if you're coming in on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and experience the lesser-explored corners of Amman and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from SYD to Amman.
Best time to go to Amman
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Amman in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Amman, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to Amman in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 17ºC on average.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Viewpoint roman theatre, Amman Citadel and Rainbow Street are top attractions which should feature on any good Amman itinerary.
Explore more of Jordan
Aqaba is just one of the many places in Jordan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Amman. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south of Amman, Petra is another essential stop in Jordan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.