Travelling from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
Aqaba and Beirut share the same timezone, UTC+2.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AQJ to BEY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AQJ and BEY:
Queen Alia International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
At the moment, RM923 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM1,697. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AQJ to BEY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
King Hussein International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 89.06% of flights that depart AQJ arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach King Hussein International Airport from central Aqaba, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
If you have an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) at ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Centre is another convenient option near AQJ.
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
If you're arriving on a late King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near BEY:
Travel at your own pace with a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire and experience more of Beirut and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to central Beirut has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The quietest month for a flight from King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Beirut based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport for August if you want to explore Beirut during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AQJ to BEY in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Lebanon
Tripoli is just one of the many cities in Lebanon waiting to be discovered once you've seen Beirut. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
Around 40 kilometres south of Beirut, Sidon is another essential stop in Lebanon. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle.