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Royal Jordanian (IATA: RJ, ICAO: RJA) is a JO airline and a member of the oneworld alliance.

Royal Jordanian is Jordan's national carrier and a member of the oneworld alliance, operating from Amman's Queen Alia International Airport. The airline serves as an important gateway between the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with a notable focus on serving the large Jordanian diaspora communities in North America and Europe. Royal Jordanian was the first Arab carrier to join a global alliance.

Did you know? Royal Jordanian was the first Arab airline to join a global airline alliance, becoming a oneworld member in 2007, and the first Middle Eastern carrier to operate the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

Royal Jordanian — Facts & Travel Tips

Key facts and practical tips for Royal Jordanian passengers

Main Hubs
Amman Queen Alia (AMM)
Founded
1963 — 63 years of service
Fleet Size
~25 aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Airbus A319, Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Destinations
60+ destinations worldwide
Baggage Policy
Economy: 23-30kg checked bag depending on route. Business: 46kg (2 bags). Carry-on: 7kg.
Check-in Tips
Royal Jordanian online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Queen Alia International Airport is modern and well-appointed — allow 30 minutes for transit connections.

How to Track Royal Jordanian Flights

Tracking a Royal Jordanian flight on Departra is simple. Enter your RJ flight number in the search box above — for example, RJ100 — and you will see the live status including:

  • Real-time aircraft position on an interactive map
  • Departure and arrival times with delay information
  • Gate and terminal assignments where available
  • Live weather at both departure and arrival airports
  • Aircraft type and altitude, speed, and heading data

Flight data typically becomes available 24 hours before the scheduled departure. For the most accurate information, check closer to your departure time.