How much compensation for a delayed Royal Jordanian flight from Stansted?
£520 each, if you land 3 hours or more late
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Effectively one route: Stansted to Amman, 3,657 km apart, so the figure is flat.
- Flights a year
- 354
- Landed on time
- 72.2%
Last 12 months, CAA data
What you're owed
£520each if a delay of 3 hours or more hits this route
Effectively one route: Stansted to Amman, 3,657 km apart.
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How bad is it
Does Royal Jordanian get delayed a lot at Stansted?
fewer than 1 in 200 flights of Royal Jordanian's 354 flights a year at Stansted land 3 or more hours late. Rare, but the payout is the same when it happens.
When is it worst?
December 2025, when Royal Jordanian flights at Stansted ran an average of 18.3 minutes late.
See all the numbers for Royal Jordanian at Stansted
In the last 12 months, Royal Jordanian operated 354 flights at Stansted, and fewer than 1 in 200 flights were 3 or more hours late, the threshold where £520 each becomes payable.
Flights are landing on time more often than last year: 72.2% ran on time against 70.8% in the twelve months before, and the average delay fell from 12.7 to 12.1 minutes.
| Royal Jordanian at Stansted, last 12 months | Figure | vs year before |
|---|---|---|
| Flights at Stansted | 354 | was 286 |
| Ran on time (within 15 min) | 72.2% | ▲ was 70.8% |
| Average delay | 12.1 min | ▼ was 12.7 min |
| 3 hours or more late (the line where they pay) | <0.5% | - |
| Cancelled | 1.1% | - |
| Flights 3 hours or more late (a year) | rare | - |
The CAA's figures combine arrivals and departures, so this covers traffic both ways, not departures alone.
Royal Jordanian at Stansted, month by month
Worst month: December 2025, averaging 18.3 minutes.
Route by route
Royal Jordanian's busiest routes at Stansted
| Destination | Flights | Distance | Avg delay | 3 hours or more late | 3 hours or more pays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amman | 353 | 3,657 km | 12.1 min | <0.5% | £520each |
Your rights
Your rights on this route
Stansted is a UK airport, so every flight departing from it is covered by UK261, whichever airline you fly with. Delays of 3 or more hours pay £220 to £520 each depending on how far you were flying, and the table above gives the exact figure for each of these routes. See the full breakdown on the 3-hour rule. If the flight is cancelled instead of delayed, broadly the same amounts apply under different conditions. See cancelled flight compensation.
Other airlines at Stansted
Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, July 2025 to June 2026. Analysis by CheckFlightCompensation; the CAA is credited as the data source as its publication conditions require. Figures cover the 25 largest UK airports. Methodology and limitations.