Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amman: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman and you'll be in the air for around 5 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Amman is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). You can select from two weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BCN to AMM is the 15:35 Royal Jordanian service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 19:00 with Royal Jordanian.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BCN to Amman flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman ticket. Start your journey at BCN and end it at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
Book your seat with Royal Jordanian. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from BCN to Amman. Simply deselect '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)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona, BCN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near BCN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Amman
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman flight is ج.م. 3,206. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 7,465. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BCN to Amman.
November is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to central Amman is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Travel at your own pace with a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and discover more of Amman and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BCN to Amman.
Best time to go to Amman
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Amman in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 17ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BCN to Amman around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Amman
Once you've booked your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Amman, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Amman:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Viewpoint roman theatre, Amman Citadel and Rainbow Street are major attractions which should be on every Amman itinerary.
Explore more of Jordan
Amman is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Jordan you should also see. Around 290 kilometres south of Amman, a visit to Aqaba will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Aqaba Fort, Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum.
Petra is another essential stop in Jordan and is around 193 kilometres south of Amman. No trip is complete without seeing Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset.