Amman, Jordan, January 2025 : Royal Jordanian Airlines is now proud to announce the launch of more direct flight routes by establishing new service between Amman and both Mumbai and New Delhi. The Mumbai route will launch with four weekly frequencies from April 17, 2025, while the New Delhi route will launch with four weekly frequencies from September 17, 2025.
These new directions are in line with Royal Jordanian’s growth and expansion strategy, which aims at marketing Jordan as a tourist-friendly holiday destination for Indian tourists and increasing connectivity to over 45 international gateways.
In view of the “Explore Jordan” program, the launch of these routes is quite in line with Royal Jordanian’s strategy to market Jordan as a niche tourist destination for Indians. Jordan presents a wide spectrum of experience, from the timeless days of Petra and Dead Sea to the contemporary excitement of AMMAN An authentic and contemporary Arabian experience in a technically advanced kingdom just five hours away.
By such channels, Royal Jordanian seeks to make Indian visitors discover the enchantment and versality of Jordan and place the airline itself as the boutique carrier with hard-to-beat service and efficiency that creates meaningful cultural bridges and makes this wondrous destination much more accessible than before. Amman being the central city of Royal Jordanian Airlines means that the Indian clients will be enjoying connecting flights to Europe, the Americas and the Middle East easily.
According to its growth strategy, Royal Jordanian plans to incorporate 19 new A320neo as well as Boeing 787 planes in 2025/26. The new routes extending to Mumbai and New Delhi are to be covered by the A320neos, which have dual class (Economy and Business), availing advanced facilities for entertainment in-flight and WiFi connectivity to enable the passengers to have the best experience. Such modern aircraft make the travelers have the best comfort, optimal performance and, most importantly, a comfortable flight.
Starting from Mumbai and New Delhi, the introductory prices will be INR 19999 for one way and INR 33333 for round trip. Royal Jordanian is equally thrilled to unveil the offering of Jordan as a tourist destination to the Indian traveler with a mere fly-away distance of only five flight hours.
Karim Makhlouf, Chief Commercial Officer at Royal Jordanian Airlines, commented:
“The new routes to Mumbai as well as New Delhi also signify a landmark in the development of the company’s strategy of market positioning Jordan as a tourist destination for the Indian market. Through such channels, we hope to sell the quintessential experience that Jordan provides and identify Royal Jordanian as a boutique carrier that sells a boutique tourism experience in Jordan. The new direct link between Jordan and India will also enhance the trade and commerce relations between these two countries.”
Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) also expressed its enthusiasm for the collaboration:
Royal Jordanian Airlines is pleased to bring this new connectivity to Mumbai and Amman from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) and Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) is equally delighted to share this milestone with RJ. With lucrative opportunities starting in March 2025, this service is planned to have four weekly flights and it opens new opportunities for increasing connectivity and provides efficient and comfortable travel opportunities for numerous segments of passengers.
CSMIA is our vision to continually enhance the quality of travel by employing superior physical facilities and implementing strict policies and greatness so that we stay ahead of global players in aviation. This route supports our vision of expanding global connectivity in terms of reach and enhancing travelers’ convenience.The words were said by an official spokesperson from Mumbai International Airport.
Royal Jordanian Airlines includes four weekly flights to each of these destinations, providing a choice, ease and the premier level of service for the continents of Jordan and India.
Travelers can easily book their tickets through the Royal Jordanian Airlines website at rj.com or by contacting the airline’s sales offices in India. For assistance, email RJ.sales@sticgroup.com or RJ.reservation@sticgroup.com, or call the official contact number at +91 22 4906 9000.