Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): what you need to know
3 hours 30 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Aqaba is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are 2 flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. The earliest flight from AUH to AQJ is at 06:00 and the latest is at 11:25.
Flying during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the AUH - AQJ route are:
Cairo International Airport
Geneve Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Jordan, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from AUH to AQJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is $248. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $815. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flight tickets from AUH to AQJ by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The journey from central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a convenient hotel close to AUH? If you're catching an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Aqaba Recreational Centre and ENG-Murjan Apartment are great options near AQJ.
Getting from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to central Aqaba
King Hussein International Airport to the centre of Aqaba takes about 13 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Aqaba based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to King Hussein International Airport for July if you want to explore 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 AUH to AQJ in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 21ºC then.
More about Aqaba
Start your Aqaba trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from AUH to AQJ, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
Aqaba Fort and Mamluk Castle are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Aqaba travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Royal Yacht Club Restaurant.
Complete your Aqaba trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to King Hussein International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Aqaba.