Cheap Flights to Aqaba, Jordan

About Aqaba

Aqaba is most popular costal city, lies on the north-eastern tip of the Red Sea in Jordan. Aqaba is the capital of Aqaba Governorate with an estimated population of 95,000 inhabitants. The currency prevailing in this city is Jordanian dinar (JOD). Aqaba is well-equipped with rich marine life, breathtaking sightseeing’s, ancient history, beach resorts and unique diving. Tourists can experience the wide range of leisurely activities to relax and enjoy the stunning warm waters of the Red Sea on yacht cruises.

Tourist Attractions in Aqaba

Aqaba welcomes tourists to explore the coral reefs of the Red Sea, beautiful beaches and vibrant attractions. You shouldn't miss to visit breathtaking attractions such as Wadi Araba Desert, Berenice Beach Club, Sharif Hussein Bin Ali, South Beach, Aqaba Castle, Sham Countries Art Gallery, Aqaba Marine Park and Aqaba Archaeological Museum.

Shopping, Dining & Nightlife in Aqaba

Aqaba offers a wide variety of shopping options for shoppers, where you can find copious shopping malls, souvenir shops, old bazaars and street markets across the city. Aqaba is considered as one of the unique shopping destination in Jordan. The city is famous for Arabian gold jewellery, gifts, electrical devices, shoes, nuts, Arabian sweets, Dead Sea products, perfumes, and clothes. Aqaba offers great opportunities for shopping lovers with both local and international brands. Get best dining experience in Aqaba to taste delicious and traditional dishes like as Mensaf, Maqluba, Hummus, Falafel, Labneh, Schwarma, Zarb, Fatyer Jenbeh, Kanafeh and Harissa. You can find large number of restaurants all around the city like Arabic restaurants, fish restaurants, international restaurants and Chinese restaurants to eat best sea food, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food. Explore the trendy nightlife in Aqaba to enjoy vibrant clubbing, live music and dancing in 5-star lounges and bars.

Aqaba Festivals & Seasons

Muharram is considered as major festival celebrated across many towns in Jordan, which marks the starting of the Islamic New Year in January.

Transportation in Aqaba

It is easy way to find number of buses, taxis, trains and mini buses to travel across the city. You can find large number of public buses travelling from Aqaba to Wadi Rum and Amman every day.

Popular Sports in Aqaba

Football is major sport followed by local people in Aqaba, where you can find other sports and outdoor activities such as golf, tennis, hockey, snorkelling, yachting and diving.

Weather in Aqaba

Aqaba experiences desert climate with a hot dry summer and an average temperature of 33°C (91°F). The winter has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F).

Emergency Numbers

Tourists can inform the police over Criminal offence at a toll free number - 196

About Aqaba Airport & Location

King Hussein International Airport is major international airport serving the city, located in the northern suburb of Aqaba. The airport is a hub for Jordan Aviation, Petra Airlines and Royal Jordanian. King Hussein International Airport can manage around 1.5 million passengers every year. This airport is equipped with 4 check-in desks, short term parking, VIP Lounge, 2 gates, 1 baggage claim belt, Duty Free Shop, medical care, ATM’s, Cafes, Shops, Post Office and Bank.

Airlines Information

King Hussein International Airport serves many international and domestic airlines serving the city such as Royal Jordanian, Jordan Aviation

Airport Terminal Information

This airport features of two terminals and is named as Terminal 1 and Cargo Terminal.

Terminal 1: This terminal is used for domestic and International passengers, where you can find many shops, car parking, banks, First Aid and many more.

Cargo Terminal: This terminal is packed with Bonded Warehouse, Transit Zone, foreign trade zone, air-conditioned storage, Fresh Meat Inspection, Deep Freeze Storage, Heated Storage, Livestock Handling, X-Ray Equipment, and refrigerated storage, Heavy Cargo, Express Courier Centre, Dangerous Goods, Freezer and Security for Valuables.

Local Transportation To & From Aqaba Airport

Tourists can find several taxis to travel from King Hussein International Airport. It will take around 12 minutes to travel from centre of the city to Aqaba International Airport, which is about 11 kilometres via Route 65. You can find number of taxis outside the Airport terminal to travel to Aqaba, which cost JD1 500 per person.

Airport Facilities

King Hussein International Airport offer wide range of facilities for passengers in the Airport such as Wi-Fi, ATM's, Post Office, Bank, Cafeterias, VIP Lounge, Duty Free Shop, Shop, Budget Hotels and medical care.

Hotels near Aqaba Airport

You can find large number of luxury hotels within 8 kilometres from the Aqaba International Airport such as Isrotel Riviera Club, Herods Palace Hotels & Spa Eilat, Dan Eilat Hotel, Isrotel Royal Garden All-Suites Hotel and Herods Boutique Eilat.

All Airport Enquiries

You can call +962 (0)3 201 2111 to any information.

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Aqaba King Hussein Airport Address

PO Box 41, Aqaba 77191, Jordan
Ph: +962 (0)3 201 2111