Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, Jordan is a captivating blend of ancient history and vibrant culture. With its iconic rose-red city of Petra carved into towering cliffs, vast deserts stretching into the horizon, and the calming waters of the Dead Sea, Jordan offers a diverse and enchanting landscape for travellers to explore. Rich in archaeological treasures such as the Roman ruins of Jerash and the crusader castles of Ajloun, Jordan is a destination that beckons to those seeking an authentic and immersive experience in a land steeped in both tradition and modernity.
The cheapest month of the year to fly to Jordan is typically January.
The best price we found is for R10,791 from Johannesburg to Amman.
Some popular airlines include: Ethiopian Airlines, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi.
A good price for a flight to Amman is R9712 - R11870.
The popular airports in Jordan include Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, and Marka Airport (ADJ) in Amman.
The flight to Jordan (AMM) is roughly 9 hours 27 minutes and 4,030 miles (6,486 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Ancient rock-cut city in a deep valley
Desert wilderness & Lawrence’s Spring
Iconic mountain with panoramic views
Ancient temple carved out of a rock face
Narrow walkway through rock walls
Well-known historic site with ruins
Hillside amphitheater with 2 museums
Iconic monastery constructed in 3 B.C.
Nature reserve with a varied landscape
Ancient structure with exhibits & tours
Popular thermal waterfalls & hot springs
Medieval crusader castle with views
Church with a 6th-century mosaic map
8th-century desert castle with frescoes
Majestic, blue-domed mosque complex
Ancient archaeological site with mosaics
Ruins of a 12th-century castle
Famous, historical castle with tours
Museum of King Hussein's classic cars
Roman temple ruins with a hand sculpture
River, christianity, church and history
Rock-cut Nabataean tomb at UNESCO site
Sprawling remains of an ancient complex
Historic promenade with cafes & bars
Museum of Jordan's cultural heritage
1st-century fortress of Christian legend
Museum with artifacts from the Stone Age
Castle ruins in a remote desert setting
Ancient religious site with great views
Protected oasis & wetland reserve
Forest reserve for outdoor recreation
Rocky mountain with hiking & views
Impressive tomb carved from a cliff face
Ruins, temple, ancient history, ancient roman architecture and architecture
Imposing Roman arch dedicated to Hadrian
Protected landscape of hills & pines
Temple ruins with reliefs & columns
Starting point at an archeological park
Massive stone arch popular with climbers
Inscriptions & petroglyphs in a fissure
History
Big 1932 mosque built on a historic site
Landscaped hub for sports & picnics
Tomb
Market and shopping
Desert spring & ancient watering hole
Ruins of an ancient domed palace
Exhibits, a sculpture park & coffee shop
Free-roaming oryx & educational tours
Arab artworks & archaeological remains
Ornamental arcades & tree-dotted grounds
Moses and shrine
Palace ruins from the 8th century
Archeological museum with 7th-c. finds
Snug museum of Jordanian culture
Indoor & outdoor hands-on exhibits
Excavated remains of a Neolithic village
Preserved Roman road & Byzantine mosaics
Beach
Ruins of an ancient Roman forum
Beach
Mountain
Church and history
History
Major road along coastal route
Trail lined by cliff-hewn Nabatean tombs
Desert
Mosque with a unique striped exterior
Palm-lined green space with fountains
Ancient Hellenistic palace ruins
Palace and architecture
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Mountain and moses
Waterpark with slides & a kiddie area
Mountain, ancient history, nature and history
Honeymoon
Park and garden and nature
History
Ruins of an ancient Roman fountain
Ancient rock-cut tomb with 4 obelisks
Moses and nabataeans
Mountain with a biblical connection
Museum
Lake
Archaeological site and ruins
Temple
Museum
Monastery
Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,030 miles (6,486 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,678 miles (7,528 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,250 miles (6,840 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,627 miles (7,446 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,019 miles (6,469 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,590 miles (7,387 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 41 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,250 miles (6,839 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,506 miles (7,252 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,889 miles (6,259 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,246 miles (6,834 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,959 miles (6,371 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,859 miles (6,210 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,256 miles (6,850 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 57 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,864 miles (6,218 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,185 miles (6,736 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,265 miles (6,865 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 9 hours 58 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Jordan (AMM) - The flight distance between these airports is 4,398 miles (7,077 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 10 hours 16 minutes.
Jordan is a small and friendly country situated in the Middle East and bordering the countries of Saudi Arabia, Israel and Iraq. It contains numerous ancient and famous architectural and historic sights. Firstly there are the ruins found at Petra, an ancient city of huge palaces carved out of solid rock. It was actually the location of the end of the third instalment of the Indiana Jones film series.
Secondly, there is the spectacular desert sand dunes of the Wadi Rum, best explored by four by four jeeps.
Jordan has a rich and varied history. Being the set for numerous famous personalities and events from various ancient and famous civilizations. Take time to peruse buildings from the era of the crusades and the Byzantium period plus numerous old castles and warrior forts. Besides the obvious historical sights, Jordan remains a modern and well-organised country. With numerous quality hotels, good eateries and shopping venues, Jordan is quite a good place for visitors offering adequate facilities.
Jordan contains numerous different landscapes from lush valleys to the serenity of the dead sea and parched land to bustling inner cities. Amman is the capital city of Jordan and is also the home of the Jordanian royal family. An important player in the politics of the Middle East, the Jordanian King Abdullah is an important ally to the major powers in the region.
With coral reefs, desert sand dunes and old relics, Jordan is a fascinating country for any visitor to this region. The official language of the region is Arabic, however, English is widely used in the region, particularly amongst the upper classes and tourist centres.
Medical hospitals and facilities in Jordan are of an adequate standard. The tipping culture in the country is similar to anywhere else in the world. A service charge of about ten per cent is automatically added on in the more established hotels and restaurants, otherwise, a ten per cent tip is sufficient. It is also customary when taking a taxi to round up the overall price of the bill instead of adding on a slight tip.
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From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Amman, Jordan (AMM): R10,791
Depart: 20 Apr 2024 · Return: 11 May 2024 Price found 25 Mar 2024, 20:05
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Aqaba, Jordan (AQJ): R21,368
Depart: 15 Jun 2024 · Return: 07 Jul 2024 Price found 27 Mar 2024, 12:10