Travelling from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Washington DC. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) departing from here.
The timezone in Amman is UTC+3, which is eight hours ahead of Washington DC. Amman Queen Alia International Airport is located in Amman.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to AMM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Washington DC to AMM leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can book a direct Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) plane ticket out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Figure out if flying from IAD works better for your plans.
You can board a direct flight from Washington DC to AMM with Royal Jordanian. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of IAD.
Royal Jordanian is the most popular choice for passengers flying from IAD to AMM.
If you're looking for a carrier known for its punctual service, go with Royal Jordanian. It boasts an on-time performance of 93.75% for flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Amman Queen Alia International Airport.
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport. Check out these connections between Washington Dulles International Airport and AMM:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
You can get to IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Washington DC to AMM flight? Check in to a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Lock in a plane ticket from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) out of Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between BWI and AMM include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
BWI is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near AMM instead:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport flight.
Getting from Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to central Amman
Amman Queen Alia International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Amman. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
$737 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport. Return flights start from $1,535. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
December is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Amman based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Washington DC to AMM plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Amman, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 36ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC and 17ºC.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Amman Queen Alia International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Umayyad Mosque, Roman Amphitheatre and Jordan Archaeological Museum are top sights which should be on any good Amman itinerary.
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