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

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

Cairo to Aqaba: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs28,297
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 18 mins
Most popular airlineRoyal Jordanian
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Aqaba: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Aqaba is Rs43,945. 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 18 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Aqaba.
Royal Jordanian and Air Cairo fly direct from Cairo to Aqaba.
As of May 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Cairo to Aqaba.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Aqaba is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Aqaba Airport on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 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 Aqaba 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 Aqaba 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 Aqaba.

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

  • The average time for a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Cairo and Aqaba are in the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CAI to AQJ flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Air Cairo offers direct flights from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Aqaba — and maybe even more of Jordan if your schedule allows.

  • Air Cairo is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. Many travellers pass through Queen Alia International Airport when flying between CAI and AQJ.

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

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport flight is Rs28,297. A return ticket is currently Rs43,945. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To get cheap tickets from CAI to AQJ, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure.

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

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CAI to AQJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

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

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo International Airport, data shows 63.38% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near CAI:

Arriving at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

  • It's hard to top the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport flight. ENG-Murjan Apartment and Aqaba Recreational Centre are comfortable choices near AQJ.

  • Grab a King Hussein International Airport rental car and discover Aqaba and beyond with your own wheels. Al Thuraya Car Hire, Arena Rent a Car and Dollar are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from King Hussein International Airport around one week in advance.

Getting from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to central Aqaba

  • From King Hussein International Airport, Aqaba is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Aqaba. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Aqaba, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 40ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to AQJ in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 21ºC then.

Explore more of Jordan

  • You've done Aqaba, now it's time to discover other parts of Jordan. Travel around 306 kilometres north to Zarqa to check off its popular sights. From Zero salon to Al Sharaq Park and Al fajer Arabians نادي ومربط الفجر للجواد العربي, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Irbid is another favourite destination in Jordan and is around 354 kilometres north of Aqaba. No journey is complete without dropping by EMAR IRBIID PARK, Al Worood and Irbid Saray Osmanli Citadel.

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