How often is Royal Jordanian delayed at Stansted?
£520 per passenger if a 3+ hour delay hits this route
Effectively one route: Stansted to Amman, 3,657 km apart.
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 per passenger becomes payable.
Effectively one route: Stansted to Amman, 3,657 km apart, which puts a delay of 3 hours or more in the £520 per passenger band.
Punctuality is up on last year: 72.2% of flights 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 |
| 3h+ late (compensation threshold) | <0.5% | - |
| Cancelled | 1.1% | - |
| Flights 3h+ 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.
Royal Jordanian's busiest routes at Stansted
| Destination | 3h+ % | 3h+ delay pays |
|---|---|---|
| Amman | <0.5% | £520 |
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 per passenger 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.
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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.