AMM
Amman
Jordan
252 km
157 miles
AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
Distance
252 km
157 mi / 136 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Amman
Heading
202°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AMM AQJ
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Aqaba King Hussein International Airport
IATA Code AMM AQJ
ICAO Code OJAI OJAQ
City Amman Aqaba
Country Jordan Jordan
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Amman
Elevation 2,395 ft 175 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 29.610000, 35.020000

Amman (AMM) to Aqaba (AQJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan is 252 kilometers (157 miles / 136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Jordan. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 19:28 in Amman, it's 19:28 in Aqaba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,220 feet between the two airports. Aqaba King Hussein International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Aqaba (AQJ) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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