Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amman: what you need to know
Amman is nine hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Amman observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your SYD to Amman flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from SYD to Amman. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
SYD is about 8 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing 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 trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Amman
$566 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman flight. A return ticket right now is $1,449. 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)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Amman. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to AMM if you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Go where the road takes you with a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and chase adventure across Amman and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport about one week before 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 (68ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
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 (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Amman, explore our selection of hotels including:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Amman must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Rainbow Street.
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.