Amman to Aqaba flights
Direct and connecting flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Amman to Aqaba take?
Flight time from Amman (AMM) to Aqaba (AQJ) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Amman to Aqaba?
Airline availability for AMM to AQJ changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Amman to Aqaba?
Direct (nonstop) availability on AMM to AQJ varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Royal Jordanian5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Jordanian | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning AMM → AQJ
AMM to AQJ is a short-haul route of 253 km (157 mi). See the return AQJ → AMM route.
Alternative airports near Amman: Amman (ADJ) — 28 km, Metzada (MTZ) — 72 km, Mafraq (OMF) — 75 km.
Alternative airports near Aqaba: Elat (ETH) — 8 km, Eilat (ETM) — 12 km, Taba (TCP) — 23 km.