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Connecting route · United States → Jordan

Flights from San Francisco to Amman

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Amman. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 16h 39m door to door (102 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 39m
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San Francisco to Amman at a glance

Fastest journey16h 39mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Amman

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SFO London (LHR) AMM
Leg 1: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, Royal Jordanian
Mon20:00 SFO13:54 LHR2h 06m connection16:00 LHR22:39 AMMBritish Airways + Royal Jordanian
38 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 39m
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SFO Frankfurt (FRA) AMM
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Royal Jordanian
Fri18:00 SFO13:37 FRA2h 23m connection16:00 FRA21:04 AMMCondor + Royal Jordanian
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 04m
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SFO New York (JFK) AMM
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
Sat10:30 SFO18:50 JFK1h 40m connection20:30 JFK13:51 AMMAmerican Airlines + Royal Jordanian
10 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 17h 21m
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SFO Chicago (ORD) AMM
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
Sun12:00 SFO18:00 ORD2h 15m connection20:15 ORD15:24 AMMUnited Airlines + Royal Jordanian
10 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 17h 24m
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SFO Dallas (DFW) AMM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
Tue12:45 SFO18:10 DFW4h 50m connection23:00 DFW19:33 AMMAmerican Airlines + Royal Jordanian
31 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 20h 48m
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SFO Dubai (DXB) AMM
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Jordan Aviation
Thu17:00 SFO19:48 DXB2h 12m connection22:00 DXB23:57 AMMEmirates + Royal Jordanian
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 20h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,943 km7,417 miles
Journey time
16h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
+11hAmman vs San Francisco
Currency in Amman
USD
Airports
SFO → AMM, ADJ

Flights from San Francisco to Amman: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Amman?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Amman?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,943 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Amman?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), New York (JFK) and Chicago (ORD). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Amman?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Amman: Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Amman?
Amman is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.

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