Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amman: what you need to know
London Gatwick Airport is located in London. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Amman is two hours ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to get on your LGW to Amman flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from LGW to Amman. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Travelling from central London to LGW takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 1 hour 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near LGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Amman or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.26% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amman
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Amman flight is ₹ 5,646. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 13,263. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LGW to Amman. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Scoring cheap tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Amman is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices throughout the month and score an awesome deal.
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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.
If you're arriving on a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Amman, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and explore beyond Amman's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Queen Alia International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from LGW to Amman can help you get the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Amman
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Amman. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Amman in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your London Gatwick Airport to Amman flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 17ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LGW to Amman around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Amman, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Amman travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Rainbow Street.
Explore more of Jordan
You've visited Amman, now it's time to discover more of Jordan. Journey around 290 kilometres south to Aqaba to tick off its top attractions. From Aqaba Fort to Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres south of Amman, Petra is another essential stop in Jordan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.