Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Aqaba (AQJ)

You can find one-way and return flights from CAI to AQJ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CAI to AQJ ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from CAI to AQJ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.). Royal Jordanian operates 7 direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) every week.

Royal Jordanian also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$363. Royal Jordanian is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$380 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI) to Aqaba (AQJ), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Royal Jordanian offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Royal Jordanian typically offers the lowest fares. Qatar Airways offers the most daily flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There are approximately 12 connecting flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.). Some common connection points include Hamad Intl. (DOH), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Queen Alia Intl. (AMM).

The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This flight is operated by Egyptair and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 6 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Royal Jordanian, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you should find options on other days too.

The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to King Hussein Intl. (AQJ) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a full day before departure and an evening arrival at your destination.

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aqaba (AQJ-King Hussein Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 354 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 13 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class between CAI and AQJ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Turkish Airlines
* Egyptair
* Royal Jordanian

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If you're planning to travel to Aqaba from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into King Hussein Intl. (AQJ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Istanbul Airport (IST) before reaching Aqaba. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI) to Aqaba (AQJ) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Cairo (CAI) to Aqaba (AQJ) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Cairo (CAI) to Aqaba (AQJ) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.