Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Amman: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman is 3 hours.
Amman is two hours behind Abu Dhabi, where Abu Dhabi International Airport is located. Amman observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the most popular route, with 28 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from AUH to AMM is with Royal Jordanian at 22:30. Choose the first departure operated by Etihad Airways at 02:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a relaxed start to your AUH to Amman flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Start your trip at AUH and fly nonstop to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman tickets.
Leading carriers that operate direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from AUH to Amman. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
AUH is about 27 kilometers from central Abu Dhabi. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to AUH? If you've booked an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Abu Dhabi International Airport, 78.54% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Amman
The best price we've found for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman flight is $136. The cheapest price for a return flight is $303. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from AUH to Amman, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across the month and score a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometers from central Amman. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near AMM if you have a late flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Queen Alia International Airport rental car and explore Amman and beyond with your own set of wheels. Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car and Auto Nation are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport around one week before your flight from AUH to Amman can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Amman
Plan your trip to Amman in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from AUH to Amman around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Amman
Once you've booked your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Amman, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Amman:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just two of the major attractions to add to your Amman itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Rainbow Street.
Explore more of Jordan
You've visited Amman, now it's time to explore other corners of Jordan. Travel around 290 kilometers south to Aqaba to tick off its popular sights. From Aqaba Fort to Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Jordan, head for Petra, about 193 kilometers south of Amman. Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset are key reasons to visit.
