Traveling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to break up your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the JED - AQJ route include:
Queen Alia International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Cairo International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from JED to AQJ, check whether you need a visa to enter Jordan. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is $203. The cheapest price for a return flight is $357. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JED to AQJ if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from JED to AQJ. There's no need to check every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
To get to King Abdulaziz International Airport from central Jeddah, it'll take about 21 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Need a convenient hotel close to JED? If you're catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Stay minutes from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Aqaba Recreational Center is one option near AQJ. Or check in and get some rest at ENG-Murjan Apartment before continuing to your final destination.
Getting from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to central Aqaba
King Hussein International Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from central Aqaba. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 13 minutes.
When to fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The quietest month for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Aqaba based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to King Hussein International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Aqaba during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 40ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to AQJ in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 21ºC then.
More about Aqaba
Start your Aqaba trip right by finding the perfect stay. After booking your flight from JED to AQJ, check out our selection of hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Royal Yacht Club Restaurant are must-do's during your Aqaba adventure.
Complete your Aqaba trip with hotels and a car rental
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