Airline code

RJ Airline Code, Royal Jordanian

RJ is the IATA airline code for Royal Jordanian, based in Jordan. Its ICAO code is RJA and its radio callsign is "Jordanian".

Airline
Royal Jordanian
Country
Jordan
Callsign
Jordanian
Scheduled routes
122
Rank by routes
#122
Status
Active

What airline is RJ?

RJ is the IATA airline code for Royal Jordanian, based in Jordan. Its ICAO code is RJA and its radio callsign is "Jordanian".

The open dataset lists 122 scheduled routes for the carrier, placing it at number 122 among airlines worldwide. You will see RJ as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example RJ123.

Royal Jordanian (RJ) at a glance
IATA airline codeRJ
ICAO airline codeRJA
Radio callsignJordanian
CountryJordan
Allianceoneworld
Scheduled routes122 (ranked #122)
Most routes atAMM Amman
StatusActive

What is the airline code for Royal Jordanian?

The IATA airline code for Royal Jordanian is RJ, and its ICAO code is RJA. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example RJ123.

IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.

Where the RJ code comes from

RJ is the initials of Royal Jordanian, the flag carrier founded in 1963 under royal patronage. It joined oneworld in 2007 as the alliance's first Arab member and connects the Levant through its Amman hub at Queen Alia International.

More on how these identifiers work in what an IATA code is and airline callsigns.

What are Royal Jordanian's hub airports?

Royal Jordanian (RJ) concentrates its network on AMM (Amman).

Which airport does Royal Jordanian serve most?

Royal Jordanian (RJ) appears on more routes at AMM, Amman, than at any other airport in the open route dataset.

The airports Royal Jordanian appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:

Routes flown by Royal Jordanian

The busiest pairs Royal Jordanian (RJ) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Royal Jordanian?

Royal Jordanian uses the ICAO airline code RJA and the radio callsign "Jordanian". Flight plans and air traffic control use RJA, while tickets and schedules use RJ.

What is the radio callsign for Royal Jordanian?

Air traffic control refers to Royal Jordanian by the radio callsign "Jordanian".

What country is Royal Jordanian based in?

Royal Jordanian (RJ) is based in Jordan.

What is the abbreviation for Royal Jordanian?

The two-character IATA abbreviation for Royal Jordanian is RJ, and its three-letter ICAO code is RJA.

How many routes does Royal Jordanian fly?

The open route dataset lists 122 route entries for Royal Jordanian, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 122 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs Royal Jordanian is listed as operating.

Is Royal Jordanian in an airline alliance?

Royal Jordanian (RJ) is a member of oneworld, the global airline alliance founded in 1999. Membership means shared lounges, frequent flyer recognition and connecting networks across the member carriers.

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