Snapshot
Jordan at a glance
- Capital
- Amman
- Population
- 11,484,805
- Area
- 89,342 km²
- Calling code
- +962
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
- Passport rank
- View mobility score and coverage
Want to keep this destination? Sign in to save it.
Asia · Travel essentials
Explore Amman, Zarqa and Irbid. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
Snapshot
A place to start
Choose where you’re going. Find places to visit and check the weather.
Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
Explore Amman
Find a museum, a place to eat or an arrival airport. Save the places you want to come back to.
See straight-line distances from you. The map stays focused on your destination.
Your next stop
Driving estimates do not include live traffic. On-foot, bicycle and public transport directions open in Google Maps. A place’s map pin may not be its visitor entrance.
Place details and source links are available below the map.
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors. Country outline: Natural Earth, overview only.
Explore mapped places within 5 km of Amman. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
11 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.

King Abdullah I Mosque is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Roman Theatre (Amman) is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Raghadan Palace is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Jordan Folklore Museum is one option for your time in Amman. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, Amman is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Friday Market (Amman) is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Belbeisi palace is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
The Duke's Diwan is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Intercontinental Jordan Hotel is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.

Campbell Gray Living is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Opening hours and access details may change. Confirm with the venue before travelling.
Before you step outside
Temperature, rain, wind, sunrise, sunset and a seven-day outlook.
Full city weather → · Open-Meteo, Forecast updated when requested.
Think in the local currency
Open the currency calculator →. For planning; card and cash exchange rates can differ.
Arrive with a little context
4.8 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Amman. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
ADJ airport information ↗| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport | ADJ | 4.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Queen Alia International Airport | AMM | 26.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| King Hussein International Airport | AQJ | 275.2 km | Airport website ↗ |
OurAirports · Public Domain. Airport transfer tool →
Amman · OJAM
10745 × 148 ft
ASPAmman · OJAI
12008 × 200 ft
ASP12008 × 200 ft
CONAqaba · OJAQ
9855 × 148 ft
ASPTravel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
Load the available mapped lines. This is a route map, not a live departure board.
OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Route coverage and stop ordering can be incomplete.
Explore the mapped bus, rail, metro, tram and ferry lines serving Amman. Available modes depend on the local network. Check today’s departures and tickets with the operator.
Keep exploring
Browse 11 ideas for Amman — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.

King Abdullah I Mosque is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Roman Theatre (Amman) is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Raghadan Palace is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Jordan Folklore Museum is one option for your time in Amman. Check exhibition times before setting aside a museum stop.
Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, Amman is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Friday Market (Amman) is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Belbeisi palace is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
The Duke's Diwan is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Intercontinental Jordan Hotel is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Campbell Gray Living is one option for your time in Amman. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
Your travel toolkit
Use Jordan as the passport and Jordan as the destination.
Check routeOpen a pre-filled converter for trip money planning.
FXCheck city weather, climate averages and seasonal conditions.
MonthlyCheck plug type, voltage and frequency before packing devices.
PlugSee country-level tap water guidance for travellers.
SafetyFind alpha-2, alpha-3, calling code, currency and capital.
JOWeather
Regions