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$116 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM)

Popular airlines from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia Intl. Airport (AMM)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Amman (CAI-AMM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Jordan Aviation
Jordan Aviation
Jordan Aviation
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
Royal Jordanian
Aegean
Aegean
Saudia

Alternative airports near Amman

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $313 - $335 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Cairo Intl. to Queen Alia Intl.

Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM) at a glance

Travel from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM) with a selection of airlines catering to this popular international short-haul route. You can compare various cai to amm flights, including options for cheap cairo to amman flights, to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your journey to explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Amman, be sure to check the essential details for flights departing from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 20+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $105–$290, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Cairo to Amman, including both non-stop and one-stop options. A popular choice involves a layover at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), typically lasting around 4 hours and 15 minutes. This flexibility allows you to mix and match fares, travel times, and cabin classes to create your ideal itinerary.

  • Royal Jordanian: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares generally priced between $105 and $385. It represents about 46% of departures for this route, featuring a total travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Egyptair: Another full-service option, Egyptair offers non-stop flights with one-way tickets typically costing between $105 and $370. It accounts for roughly 43% of route departures, also with a total journey duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Hahn Air: As a full-service carrier, Hahn Air provides non-stop service with one-way fares ranging from $135 to $245. It contributes to about 10% of departures on this route, maintaining a total travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights with one-way fares usually falling between $200 and $335. The in-flight duration is 3 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall travel time, including layovers, is approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Travelers flying from Cairo to Amman have the option to upgrade their flights. Royal Jordanian provides both business class and premium economy class, while Egyptair and Hahn Air also offer business class service for a more comfortable journey.

Best time to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Cairo to Amman are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Amman reach up to 64.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 77.4°F. For better deals, January and February usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $189. Flight availability peaks in April, with approximately 23 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January and February usually offer good deals with average one-way fares around $189, roughly 8% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September and November typically offer average one-way fares of around $192.
  • Most flight options: April has the highest number of flights from Cairo to Amman, with approximately 23 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January48.6°F (9.2°C)High21$189
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Average21$189
March56.3°F (13.5°C)High19$213
April64.6°F (18.1°C)High23$219
May72.7°F (22.6°C)Low20$229
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Average22$222
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Average19$220
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Low17$218
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Low17$191
October71.1°F (21.7°C)Average22$201
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Average19$194
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Average19$200

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM)

  • Cairo to Amman (CAI-ADJ): Marka Airport (ADJ) is located approximately 17 miles from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

How to find the best prices for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cairo to Amman is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures (5am-12pm) generally offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12pm-6pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically results in cheaper fares, though Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Queen Alia International Airport from Cairo International Airport

Amman welcomes travelers from Cairo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Amman efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Amman, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Queen Alia International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Queen Alia International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Queen Alia International Airport, Amman Seaport, a seaport, is located about 8.5 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $116 and cheap return flights from $324 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $161 and $2205, and roundtrip flights usually range from $420 to $3206. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM), with average round-trip fares around $424. This price is about 10% lower than the average throughout the year, as spring often sees a decrease in travel demand. Other affordable months to consider are May and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
3 airlines operate nonstop service from CAI to AMM:

  • Royal Jordanian operates around 28 direct flights from CAI to AMM every week
  • Egyptair operates around 20 direct flights from CAI to AMM every week
  • Air Cairo operates around 7 direct flights from CAI to AMM every week

How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.), 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.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM) 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, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from CAI to AMM, 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.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
For flights from Cairo to Amman, April and May are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $424. These months are popular due to pleasant weather and lower travel demand, making it easier for you to find good flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Queen Alia Intl. (AMM). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM) typically leaves at around 12:10 AM, operated by Egyptair and Royal Jordanian. This is a seasonal service active in January, providing a great opportunity for early travelers. Departing early allows you to make the most of your time in Amman. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
When traveling from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM), the most popular departure times are from 6pm to 9pm. This time window is chosen by about 19% of travelers, allowing them to enjoy their day before heading to the airport. Airlines such as Saudi Arabian Airlines, Royal Jordanian, and Qatar Airways offer flights during this period.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CAI to AMM typically takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, covering approximately 294 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 21 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from CAI to AMM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Emirates
  • Egyptair
  • Oman Air
  • Aegean
  • Ethiopian Airlines

First class is available with Emirates and Qatar Airways.
How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (AMM) typically costs between $1,193 - $1,583. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $392 - $479 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Amman from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
If you're planning to travel to Amman from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into Queen Alia Intl. (AMM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED), Istanbul Airport (IST), NUM (NUM) before reaching Amman. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) Amman Vacation Packages 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Queen Alia Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air Arabia, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Jordan Aviation, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
293 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

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