Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Amman: what you need to know
The timezone in Amman is UTC+2. The city is seven hours ahead of Memphis, where Memphis International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your MEM to Amman flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from MEM to Amman with a stopover is simple. Whether you want to cut down on travel expenses or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop is O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
MEM is about 13 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near MEM? If you're catching an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Amman, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Memphis International Airport, 79.88% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Amman
R 6,211 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Amman flight. Return flight tickets start at R 19,586. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MEM to Amman. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Memphis International Airport to Amman throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Locking in a cheap flight from MEM to Amman is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a new discount appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Memphis International Airport to Amman.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to the centre of Amman takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
Look into staying at a hotel close to AMM if you're coming in on a late flight from Memphis International Airport to Amman. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car and explore Amman and beyond with your own wheels. Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car and Auto Nation are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Queen Alia International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MEM to Amman can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Amman
Before securing your flights from Memphis International Airport to Amman, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Amman offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your Memphis International Airport to Amman flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MEM to Amman around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to Amman, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Viewpoint roman theatre, Amman Citadel and Rainbow Street are must-visits when exploring Amman.
Explore more of Jordan
You've seen Amman, now it's time to explore more of Jordan. Travel around 290 kilometres south to Aqaba to tick off its leading sights. From Aqaba Fort to Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another corner of Jordan, head for Petra, roughly 193 kilometres south of Amman. Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset are highlights.
