King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Aqaba, Jordan
Overview
King Hussein International Airport serves the Red Sea resort city of Aqaba in southern Jordan. It handles domestic flights to Amman and international and charter services, supporting Aqaba's role as a special economic zone and beach destination. The airport is also a convenient gateway to Wadi Rum and Petra.
Terminals
A single terminal handles domestic and international flights with modern facilities.
Transport to city center
Aqaba lies south of the airport, reached most easily by taxi in around 15 minutes. Hotels often arrange transfers.
Lounges
A business lounge is available for eligible passengers.
Travel tips
Aqaba's special economic zone offers visa-free entry and duty benefits, which can simplify arrival. It is a handy base for trips to Wadi Rum and Petra.