Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport.
The timezone in Amman is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Cairo.
Each week, there are 55 Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CAI to AMM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can travel nonstop to Amman, Jordan. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Royal Jordanian.
Royal Jordanian is the most punctual carrier offering CAI to AMM flights. An exceptional 90.08% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CAI and AMM include:
Antalya Airport
Larnaca Airport
Beirut Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flight is $193. A round-trip ticket is currently $466. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CAI to AMM.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CAI to AMM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
Of the departures from Cairo Airport, 65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Cairo to Cairo Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CAI:
Arriving at Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMM instead:
Grab a Amman Queen Alia Airport rental car and explore Amman and beyond with your own wheels. Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car and Auto Nation are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Amman Queen Alia Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM) to central Amman
From Amman Queen Alia Airport, Amman is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Amman. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAI to AMM in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 17ºC then.
Explore more of Jordan
Zarqa is just one of the many places in Jordan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Amman. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Jabal ar Ruşayfah, Rujm al A‘innah and Al Jabal al Abyaḑ.
If you're looking to explore another side of Jordan, consider Irbid, about 64 kilometres north of Amman. Museum of Jordanian Heritage, Irbid Saray Osmanli Citadel and Irbid Great Mosque are among its highlights.