Travelling from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport.
Amman's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Amman one hour behind Sharjah.
There are 22 Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flights every week.
Your SHJ to AMM flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air Arabia is your ticket to exploring Amman (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Jordan!). Browse the direct flights from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Arabia on this route.
Air Arabia is a leader in on-time performance for SHJ to AMM flights, with 80.71% of services landing as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SHJ and AMM:
Hamad International Airport
Dammam Airport
Bahrain Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
$113 is the lowest price for a one-way Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flight. Return flights start at $281. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from SHJ to AMM by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SHJ to AMM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
Of the departures from Sharjah Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Sharjah Airport from central Sharjah, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near SHJ:
Arriving at Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
If you're coming in on a late Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Amman Queen Alia Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation to explore Amman and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Amman Queen Alia Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM) to central Amman
Amman Queen Alia Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Amman. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Amman Queen Alia Airport (AMM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Amman based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Sharjah Airport to Amman Queen Alia Airport for July if you'd like to visit Amman during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to AMM sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Jordan
Zarqa is just one of the many places in Jordan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Amman. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Jabal ar Ruşayfah, Rujm al A‘innah and Al Jabal al Abyaḑ.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Jordan, head for Irbid, about 64 kilometres north of Amman. Museum of Jordanian Heritage, Irbid Saray Osmanli Citadel and Irbid Great Mosque are among its highlights.

