Travelling from Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM) to Jeddah Airport (JED): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Amman and Jeddah are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Flights from AMM to JED start at 00:05 — the first with Royal Jordanian. The last departure is at 23:55 with Royal Jordanian. Overall, there are 44 weekly Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your AMM to JED flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
With direct flights from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Jeddah (and then other corners of Saudi Arabia) is a cinch. You can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Royal Jordanian on this route.
Saudia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for AMM to JED flights, with 92.62% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AMM and JED:
Cairo Airport
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
Assiut Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM) to Jeddah Airport (JED)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport flight is $163. A return ticket right now is $254. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from AMM to JED. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from AMM to JED.
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Handy information about Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
Amman Queen Alia Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from AMM touch down on schedule 88% of the time.
Central Amman to Amman Queen Alia Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AMM. Whether you have an early flight from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Jeddah Airport (JED)
Reserve a hotel near JED if you have a late Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Jeddah Airport rental car and discover Jeddah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Jeddah Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Jeddah Airport (JED)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Jeddah in March.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Amman Queen Alia Airport to Jeddah Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMM to JED in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.