Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Amman: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 9 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman.
Amman is 1 hour behind Jeddah, where King Abdulaziz International Airport is located. Amman operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
The busiest route is from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). You can select from 502 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from JED to AMM is the 01:05 Saudia service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:50 with Royal Jordanian.
To ensure you catch your flight from JED to Amman, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a nonstop flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman that arrives at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
Direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman are operated by a range of airlines. Travel with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from JED to Amman, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you have a passport from Saudi Arabia and plan to travel to Jordan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on your length of stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman.
Central Jeddah to JED is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 21 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near JED:
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Amman
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman is C$81. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$239. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from JED to Amman by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Amman. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 43 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Best time to go to Amman
August is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman. To escape the crowds, head to Amman in April when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Amman, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 36ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from JED to Amman in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 17ºC.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Amman, browse our range of hotels including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Amman Citadel, Viewpoint roman theatre and Rainbow Street are must-visits when exploring Amman.
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