Travelling from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is one hour behind Aqaba, where King Hussein International Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your AQJ to Brussels flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from AQJ to Brussels. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
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Central Aqaba to AQJ is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels? Stay somewhere close to AQJ, such as ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Centre will also have you moments from the terminal.
King Hussein International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 89.06% of flights that take off from AQJ land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Brussels
R 2,597 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Brussels flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 6,932. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from AQJ to Brussels. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Finding cheap tickets from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across the month and land an incredible deal.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to the centre of Brussels takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Follow your own route with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and chase adventure across Brussels and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from AQJ to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
After your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CRL. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your AQJ to Brussels flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from CRL two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Plan your trip to Brussels during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your King Hussein International Airport to Brussels flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AQJ to Brussels in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Brussels right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are a couple of top attractions to put on your Brussels to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a trip to Ostend will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Verviers is another well-known destination in Belgium and is around 113 kilometres east of Brussels. No journey is complete without dropping by Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
