Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): what you need to know
Aqaba's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Aqaba two hours ahead of Birmingham.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BHX to AQJ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to check out another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a sought-after stop between BHX and AQJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
RM2,487 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport flight. Return flights start from RM1,249. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHX to AQJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights taking off from Birmingham International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Stay moments from the runway if you're getting in on a late Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport flight. ENG-Murjan Apartment is a comfortable option close to AQJ. Or check in and relax at Aqaba Recreational Centre before heading to your final destination.
Travel at your own speed with a King Hussein International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Al Thuraya Car Hire, Arena Rent a Car or Dollar and find adventure across Aqaba and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from King Hussein International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to central Aqaba
King Hussein International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Aqaba. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
March is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Aqaba in April.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to King Hussein International Airport for July if you want to go to Aqaba during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to AQJ in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Jordan
Aqaba is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Jordan waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north of Aqaba, a trip to Zarqa will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Zero salon, Al Sharaq Park and Al fajer Arabians نادي ومربط الفجر للجواد العربي.
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.
