Flying from Amman to Luxor International Airport (LXR): What you need to know
Luxor International Airport is located in Luxor. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour behind Amman.
To ensure you get on your flight from Amman to LXR, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Amman
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Amman to LXR. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Amman, AMM can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Amman to Luxor International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Amman Queen Alia International Airport:
85% of flights departing from Amman Queen Alia International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of AMM.
About Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Arriving on a late flight from Amman to Luxor International Airport or just want to get to the relaxing part? Booking a hotel near LXR is worth considering. Valencia Villa & Rooms and Villa Yazan are great options.
Book a Luxor International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Green Motion and Sixt can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Luxor and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Amman to Luxor International Airport flight.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport to the centre of Luxor is around 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amman to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Currently, R 4,364 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Amman to Luxor International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,669. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Amman to LXR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Amman to Luxor International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Amman to LXR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Amman to Luxor International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Amman to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to visit Luxor. December is when most people book flights from Amman to Luxor International Airport (LXR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Amman to LXR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Luxor, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Amman to Luxor International Airport in January when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Luxor
Start your Luxor trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Amman to Luxor International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Valley of the Kings and Temple of Karnak are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Luxor itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Luxor Temple.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Luxor, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey around 145 kilometres northwest to Sohag to check off its top sights. From Mosque Noor Islam to Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque and Masjed Daif Allah, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in Egypt, head for Mallawī, roughly 290 kilometres northwest of Luxor. Mallawi Museum, Blessed Virgin Mary Church and Demiana tribal ownership and Mosque mercy are highlights.