Travelling from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Amman: what you need to know
The timezone in Amman is UTC+2. The city is two hours ahead of Belfast, where Belfast International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your BFS to Amman flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from BFS to Amman, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Dalaman Airport (DLM)
BFS is about 19 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours.
Looking for a hotel close to BFS? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast International Airport to Amman, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Belfast International Airport's on-time performance, 67.55% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Amman
74 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Belfast International Airport to Amman flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 151 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BFS to Amman. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Belfast International Airport to Amman across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Snag an affordable flight from Belfast International Airport to Amman with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to the centre of Amman takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast International Airport to Amman, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and explore beyond Amman's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Queen Alia International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from BFS to Amman.
Best time to go to Amman
Plan your trip to Amman in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Belfast International Airport to Amman in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Belfast International Airport to Amman plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BFS to Amman around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Amman
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Amman right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Belfast International Airport to Amman:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Viewpoint roman theatre, Amman Citadel and Rainbow Street are must-do's during your Amman adventure.
Explore more of Jordan
Aqaba is just one of the many places in Jordan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Amman. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south of Amman, Petra is another essential stop in Jordan. Experience major highlights starting with Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.
