Travelling from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), there's a good range of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main terminals.
The timezone in Aqaba is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Toronto. King Hussein International Airport is located in Aqaba.
Your flight from Toronto to AQJ won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is around 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
63.97% of flights that take off from Pearson International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in about 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your Toronto to AQJ flight:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance of 62.09%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
YKF is roughly 105 kilometres from central Toronto. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey of around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Toronto to King Hussein International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of YKF is 63.64%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Coming in on a late flight from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport or just want to wrap up your travel day ASAP? Booking a hotel close to AQJ makes perfect sense. ENG-Murjan Apartment and Aqaba Recreational Centre are two good options.
Hit the road running by picking up a King Hussein International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Al Thuraya Car Hire, Arena Rent a Car or Dollar and explore beyond Aqaba's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Toronto to King Hussein International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport is $930. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,868. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Toronto to AQJ. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Aqaba based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Toronto to AQJ flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Aqaba to range from 19ºC to 40ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport in January when temperatures are between 6ºC and 21ºC.
More about Aqaba
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to King Hussein International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Aqaba:
Your Aqaba trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Sheikh Zayed Mosque, South Beach and South Beach.
Explore more of Jordan
Madaba is just one of the many places in Jordan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Aqaba. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Madaba Archaeological Park, Madaba Mosaic Map and Al-Masarwa Cathedral Ruins.
Qīr Moāv is another favourite destination in Jordan and is around 193 kilometres north of Aqaba. No trip is complete without dropping by Kerak Castle, Wadi Al Karak and Karak Bridge Park منتزه جسر الكرك.