Travelling from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ): what you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) taking off from here.
Bucharest and Aqaba (where King Hussein International Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Bucharest to AQJ. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Bucharest to AQJ departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a handy hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
About King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport. Aqaba Recreational Centre and ENG-Murjan Apartment are good choices near AQJ.
Getting from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to central Aqaba
King Hussein International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Aqaba. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 13 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
ر.ق. 555 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,367. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Bucharest to AQJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to choose a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing matters when searching for cheap flight tickets from Bucharest to AQJ.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Aqaba. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Aqaba is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest to AQJ in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 21ºC.
More about Aqaba
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Aqaba right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Royal Yacht Club Restaurant are essential stops on your Aqaba itinerary.
Complete your Aqaba trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bucharest to King Hussein International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Aqaba and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.
