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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Aqaba to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Aqaba to Cairo

Aqaba to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Aqaba to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Aqaba to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs29,854
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineRoyal Jordanian
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Aqaba to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Aqaba to Cairo is Rs48,731. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Aqaba to Cairo.
Royal Jordanian and Air Cairo fly direct from Aqaba to Cairo.
As of May 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Aqaba to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Aqaba to Cairo is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Aqaba Airport to Cairo Airport on Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Royal Jordanian offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 1 hour.

  • Aqaba and Cairo share the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Your AQJ to CAI flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak time like March? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air Cairo is your gateway to exploring Cairo (and maybe even some other great parts of Egypt!). Check out the direct flights from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Air Cairo is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Queen Alia International Airport is a sought-after stop between AQJ and CAI.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Rs29,854 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs48,731. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from AQJ to CAI, reserve your journey six months before your departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AQJ to CAI.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

Handy information about King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

  • King Hussein International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from AQJ touch down on schedule 89.06% of the time.

  • Central Aqaba to King Hussein International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Booked an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Stay somewhere near AQJ, such as ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Centre will also put you moments from the departure gate.

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:

  • Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week before your departure date.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cairo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from King Hussein International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from AQJ to CAI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've visited Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its leading attractions. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Port Said is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without dropping by Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.

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