Airport · Jordan
King Hussein International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Aqaba.
- Codes
- AQJ · OJAQ
- Serves
- Aqaba
- 9.5 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Asia/Amman
- Elevation
- 53 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,004 m
- From DXB
- 2,060 km
- 3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Facts
AQJ at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA AQJICAO OJAQ
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Aqaba
- To the city centre
- 9.5 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 53 m (175 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 3,004 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Amman
- Links
- Wikipedia
- When to go
- Aqaba, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
AQJ from the UAE
From DXBAQJ
2,060 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHAQJ
2,020 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near AQJ
- ETMRamon International AirportLarge · Eilat13 km away
- TCPTaba International AirportMedium · Taba24 km away
- NUMNeom Bay AirportLarge · Sharma190 km away
- SSHSharm El Sheikh International AirportLarge · Sharm el Sheikh192 km away
- AACEl Arish International AirportLarge · Al ‘Arīsh197 km away
- TUUPrince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International AirportLarge · Tabuk208 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Jordan, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Amman
- Country
- Jordan
- Currency
- Jordanian Dinar JODToday's indicative rate: JOD 1 ≈ USD 1.41Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type B, C, F, G and J230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 911general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +962 · On the right
Flights
Flights to or from AQJ
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