Flying from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is five hours ahead of Aqaba, where King Hussein International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your AQJ to Bangkok flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a flight ticket from AQJ to Bangkok, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is a top stop on this route.
To reach AQJ from central Aqaba, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok? Stay somewhere close to AQJ, like ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Centre will also put you moments from check-in.
King Hussein International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 89.06% of flights that depart AQJ arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Bangkok
The best price we've found for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok flight is Rs102,553. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs234,955. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from AQJ to Bangkok, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from AQJ to Bangkok.
Snag an affordable flight from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near BKK if you have a late flight from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from AQJ to Bangkok can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. Following your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your AQJ to Bangkok flight, kick back at a hotel near DMK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before securing your flights from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Bangkok offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from AQJ to Bangkok in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC on average.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Bangkok, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.
Explore more of Thailand
You've seen Bangkok, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Travel around 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its must-visit sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are key highlights.