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AQJ to ABS: distance & flight time
Aqaba (Aqaba King Hussein International Airport) → Abu Simbel (Abu Simbel Airport)
543 mi
873 km · 472 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
543 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AQJ — Aqaba King Hussein International Airport · Aqaba, Jordan
- ABS — Abu Simbel Airport · Abu Simbel, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AQJ
- ETH · Eilat Airport5 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport8 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport15 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport23 mi away
Near ABS
- WHF · Wadi Halfa Airport40 mi away
- ASW · Aswan International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQJ from ABS?
The flight distance from Aqaba (AQJ) to Abu Simbel (ABS) is 543 miles (873 km, 472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQJ to ABS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AQJ to ABS?
Nonstop service on AQJ–ABS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQJ to ABS?
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Why are some AQJ to ABS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AQJ–ABS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.