Amman · Jordan
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is located approximately 35 kilometres south of central Amman. All commercial flights are handled within a single, modern terminal building opened in 2013. The airport serves as Jordan's primary international aviation hub and the operational base for Royal Jordanian Airlines.
Terminals
- Main Terminal
- Handles all international and domestic arrivals, departures, and transit flights in a single integrated building.
Aankomst
Arrivals follow a clear route on the main level from the aircraft gates through passport control, baggage reclaim, and customs into the public arrivals hall.
- Disembark into the main concourse and follow signage for Arrivals and Passport Control.
- Proceed to immigration control; travellers obtaining a Visa on Arrival or utilizing a pre-purchased Jordan Pass must present documentation at designated counters.
- Descend to the baggage claim area to collect checked luggage from the assigned carousel.
- Pass through Jordan Customs screening; all baggage is subject to X-ray examination.
- Exit into the public arrivals hall to access ATMs, currency exchange, mobile SIM kiosks, and ground transport options.
Naar de stad reizen
Trein
Sariyah Airport Express Bus
Connects the airport to 7th Circle and the North Bus Station (Tabarbour) in Amman. Operates at regular intervals throughout the day and night.
- Tijd:
- roughly 45-60 minutes
- Gemiddelde kosten:
- typically JOD 3.50
Taxi
Official Airport Taxi
Official airport taxis operate on fixed, regulated tariffs determined by destination zone. Bookings and tickets are issued at the taxi desk outside arrivals.
- Tijd:
- roughly 35-50 minutes
- Gemiddelde kosten:
- typically JOD 20.00 - 25.00
Ritdelen
Uber / Careem
App-based rideshare services operate to and from the terminal, with pick-up designated outside the arrivals hall.
- Tijd:
- roughly 35-50 minutes
- Gemiddelde kosten:
- typically JOD 18.00 - 24.00
Autoverhuur
Rental Cars
Desks for major international and local car rental companies are located in the public arrivals hall.
- Tijd:
- roughly 35-50 minutes to city centre
- Gemiddelde kosten:
- varies by provider and vehicle class
Verbindingen & transfers
Transfer passengers with onward boarding passes can process through security without entering Jordan.
- Follow Transfers signage from your arrival gate to the transit security checkpoint.
- Pass through transit security to enter the international departures concourse.
- If luggage is not checked through to your final destination, you must clear immigration, collect bags, and re-check at the main departure desks.
Wi-Fi & verbonden blijven
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the terminal for all passengers.
- Select the official airport wireless network from your device's Wi-Fi settings.
- Follow the screen prompts on the landing page to accept terms and connect.
- Coverage extends across all public areas, including arrivals, departures, and gate lounges.
Geld, kaarten & fooien
Full banking, ATM, and foreign exchange services operate in both arrivals and departures areas.
- ATMs accepting international bank cards are located in the arrivals hall before and after customs.
- Currency exchange counters operate continuously in the baggage area and public arrivals concourse for changing cash into Jordanian Dinar (JOD).
- Credit and debit cards are widely accepted by airport transport operators, though carrying some cash in JOD is advised for smaller transactions.
Eten & drinken
A variety of food outlets, cafes, and quick-service dining options are available landside and airside.
- The public arrivals area offers coffee shops and light refreshment options.
- The post-security departure concourse features international chain restaurants, regional Middle Eastern dining, and grab-and-go kiosks.
- Halal options are standard across all food vendors.
Lounges & rust
Airline and independent lounge facilities are located post-security in the departures concourse.
- The Royal Jordanian Crown Lounge provides seating, refreshments, and business amenities for premium ticket holders and eligible frequent flyers.
- Independent lounges offer entry via lounge membership programs or walk-in payment.
- Lounge access is restricted to departing or connecting passengers in the airside concourse.
Luchthavenhotels
Hotel options are available adjacent to the airport property and in nearby central Amman.
- An airport hotel operates near the terminal perimeter, accessible via short taxi or shuttle service.
- A wide range of international hotel brands is located 30 to 40 minutes away in central Amman.
- Inquiries and reservations can be made at hotel reservation desks located in the arrivals hall.
Bagage & douane
Baggage claim carousels, porter assistance, and lost baggage services are situated on the ground level.
- Flight numbers and assigned baggage carousels are displayed on digital screens upon entering the reclaim hall.
- Baggage porters are available in the reclaim hall to assist with luggage for a standard fee.
- Airline ground handling desks for lost or damaged luggage are located inside the baggage claim area before customs clearance.
Familie & toegankelijkheid
Facilities supporting families travelling with children are situated throughout the main terminal.
- Baby care and diaper-changing facilities are positioned alongside main public restrooms.
- Elevators link all terminal levels to ensure smooth navigation with strollers.
- Family seating areas are located throughout the departure gates.
Voorzieningen
- ATMs
- Currency Exchange
- Mobile Telecom Kiosks
- Car Rental Desks
- Information Desk
- Prayer Rooms
- Smoking Cabins
- Medical Clinic
Nood & veiligheid
Lokaal noodnummer: 911
- 911 is the national unified emergency number in Jordan for police, ambulance, and fire services.
- A medical clinic operates within the terminal building to assist travellers experiencing health issues.
- In the event of a lost or stolen passport, contact your country's embassy or consulate in Amman immediately.
Voordat je van huis vertrekt
- Controleer de geldigheid van je paspoort en eventuele visa, ETA of vereiste inreisverklaringen.
- Controleer de dag voor vertrek de juiste vertrekterminal op je boardingpass.
- Activeer een reist-eSIM zodat je direct online bent zodra je landt.
- Download offline kaarten en maak een screenshot van je hoteladres en boekingsreferentie.
- Laat je bank weten dat je op reis gaat en neem een reservebetaalkaart mee.
- Sla het lokale noodnummer en het contact van je ambassade op in je telefoon.
- Fotografeer je paspoort en bewaar de kopie op een plek waar je offline bij kunt.
- Controleer de bagagevrijstelling en eventuele verboden artikelen voor je bestemming.
Officiële bronnen
Luchthavenactiviteiten kunnen wijzigen. Bevestig terminals, tarieven en dienstregelingen altijd met de onderstaande officiële bronnen voordat je reist.
- Queen Alia International Airport Official WebsiteOfficiële luchthavenbron
- Jordan CustomsOverheidsbron
- Land Transport Regulatory CommissionOfficiële ov-bron
- Public Security Directorate - JordanOverheidsbron
- Visit Jordan - Jordan Tourism BoardOverheidsbron
Gids laatst beoordeeld 3 november 2026
Luchthaveninformatie kan wijzigen. Controleer terminaltoewijzingen, dienstregelingen, tarieven, toegangsvereisten en openingstijden bij de officiële aanbieder vóór vertrek.
Land verbonden
Luchthaven-Wi-Fi is traag, tijdelijk en niet privé. Een reis-eSIM activeert voordat je vliegt, zodat kaarten, ritdelen en je boekingsmails werken zodra je de vliegtuigmodus uitschakelt.
Bekijk eSIM-abonnementenPlan de rest van de reis
Ontvang een gepersonaliseerd dag-per-dag reisplan, afgestemd op jouw manier van reizen, geleverd als een PDF die je offline kunt gebruiken.
Stel mijn reisplan samenDisclaimer reisinformatie: paspoort-, visum- en toegangseisen veranderen regelmatig en variëren per nationaliteit, route en reisdoel. Alles wat hier wordt gepubliceerd, is slechts algemene richtlijnen en geen juridisch of immigratieadvies. Controleer altijd de huidige vereisten bij de officiële overheidsbronnen voor uw nationaliteit en uw bestemming voordat u boekt en voordat u reist.