Flying from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Amman is one hour behind Basra and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Take your pick of nine weekly Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Royal Jordanian is the earliest you can take. Royal Jordanian operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
To ensure you catch your BSR to AMM flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Iraqi Airways offers direct flights from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Amman — and maybe even more of Jordan if you have time.
Iraqi Airways is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Royal Jordanian is the most punctual carrier that offers BSR to AMM flights. An exceptional 90.91% of its services on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between BSR and AMM:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Right now, Rs52,354 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs110,707. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BSR to AMM, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Finding cheap flights from BSR to AMM is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport.
Handy information about Basra International Airport (BSR)
86.43% of flights leaving Basra International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BSR.
Basra International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Basra. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport? Consider Basrah International Airport Hotel. Catch some z's here before heading to BSR.
Arriving at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
If you have a late Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near AMM:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and experience the lesser-explored corners of Amman and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Queen Alia International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to central Amman
From Queen Alia International Airport, Amman is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Amman. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Basra International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport for July if you want to explore Amman during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 36ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSR to AMM in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 17ºC then.
Explore more of Jordan
Amman is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Jordan waiting to be discovered. Around 23 kilometres north-east of Amman, a visit to Zarqa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Zero salon, Al Sharaq Park and Al fajer Arabians نادي ومربط الفجر للجواد العربي.
Around 64 kilometres north of Amman, Irbid is another essential stop in Jordan. No visit is complete without checking out EMAR IRBIID PARK, Al Worood and Irbid Saray Osmanli Citadel.
