On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Cairo to Aqaba. The direct distance between the cities is 369 km, with flights regularly scheduled twice a week.
Flights on this route are operated by RJ. Since ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, we recommend using the low price calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to the departure airport on our website.
The table shows direct flights Cairo → Aqaba on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Royal Jordanian. Departures from Cairo International Airport airports, arrivals at King Hussein International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Aqaba by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $154 in y, and the most expensive are around $173 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cairo → Aqaba, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $174 | high | May | $142 | medium | Sep | $122 | low |
| Feb | $167 | high | Jun | $122 | low | Oct | $142 | medium |
| Mar | $161 | high | Jul | $116 | low | Nov | $167 | high |
| Apr | $148 | medium | Aug | $116 | low | Dec | $174 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Aqaba is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. The warmest month is July, with daytime highs reaching 36.2°C, while the coolest is January, when the average daytime temperature is around 17.2°C.
The lowest airfares are recorded in July, when a flight can be booked starting $148. Peak demand and the highest fares occur in October, with ticket prices starting $170.
For a balance between cost and climatic comfort, consider June: flights start $156, and the extreme summer heat hasn't yet reached its peak. It's best to avoid winter months with frequent rainfall if a beach holiday is your priority.
Royal Jordanian (RJ) operates regular passenger flights on the route between these cities. Direct flights are available approximately twice a week, allowing you to plan trips for both weekdays and weekends. Detailed information on departure times and fare options can be found in the interactive list below.
Flights Cairo — Aqaba depart from Cairo International Airport and arrive at King Hussein International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 369 km. A direct flight usually takes less than one hour, making this route very fast and convenient.
The main carrier on this route is RJ (Royal Jordanian), providing regular connections between the cities.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to avoid long layovers at other airports in the region.
Flights arrive at Aqaba International Airport (AQJ). Information on how to get from the airport to the city center is available in the relevant section.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low price calendar on this page.
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