Aqaba Airport

Aqaba Airport

Aqaba - King Hussein International Airport is one of the three most important airports in the Kingdom of Jordan in the Middle East. Aqaba is near the Israeli Beach resort Elat and is the only access in the country to the Red Sea.
  • URL: Aqaba (AQJ)
  • Time zone: GMT 2
  • Service telephone: +962 320 340-10
  • Address: Aqaba - King Hussein International, P.O.Box 2662, Aqaba 77110, Kingdom of Jordan
  • Operating company: Aqaba Airports Company (AAC)
  • Parking: yes; paid parking: about 200 spaces
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (10.68%), Tuesday (12.65%), Wednesday (11.67%), Thursday (17.78%), Friday (10.30%), Saturday (17.07%), Sunday (19.85%)
  • Alternative spelling: King Hussein International, Al-ʻAqabah, Акаба, Akabe, Akaba, Άκαμπα, Akabe (Urdun), अकाबा, עקבה, عقبه, العقبة‎, アカバ, აქაბა, 亞喀巴, 亚喀巴, 아카바

Most popular destinations from Aqaba (Flights per week )

  1. Amman - Queen Alia International Airport (11, 11,22 %)
  2. Budapest Ferihegy (10, 10,20 %)
  3. Cairo (10, 10,20 %)
  4. London Gatwick (6, 6,12 %)
  5. Abu Dhabi (4, 4,08 %)
  6. Milan-Bergamo - Orio Al Serio (4, 4,08 %)
  7. Cologne (Koeln)-Bonn (4, 4,08 %)
  8. Rome-Ciampino (4, 4,08 %)
  9. Geneva (4, 4,08 %)
  10. Milan-Malpensa (4, 4,08 %)
  11. other (37.78 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. easyJet (58, 29,29 %)
  2. Ryanair (52, 26,26 %)
  3. Wizz Air (32, 16,16 %)
  4. Royal Jordanian (22, 11,11 %)
  5. Ukrainian Mediterranean Airlines (16, 8,08 %)
  6. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi (8, 4,04 %)
  7. Turkish Airlines (6, 3,03 %)
  8. other (2.02 %)

Location
The airport is about 8 km or 5 miles north of Aqaba. Access is off Road 65.


Statistical weather data for Aqaba

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22.8
26.0
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35.4
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36.8
32.9
27.1
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15.1
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24.4
28.2
30.9
32.4
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26.6
21.1
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17.7
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25.2
25.4
23.9
20.4
15.1
10.6
21.0
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