Giza to Amman

Cairo to Amman

Language

The official languages of both Egypt and Jordan are Arabic.

Currency

The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP). The currency of Jordan is the Jordanian dinar (JOD).

Distance

The distance between Cairo and Amman is approximately 460 kilometers or 285 miles.

How to Reach

• By Air: There are direct flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman. The flight takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• By Bus: There are regular bus services operating between Cairo and Amman. The journey takes about 8-10 hours.
• By Private Car: It is possible to drive from Cairo to Amman. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Cairo to Amman will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

• By Air: Round-trip airfare from Cairo to Amman typically costs between $100 and $200.
• By Bus: Round-trip bus fare from Cairo to Amman typically costs between $20 and $40.
• By Private Car: The cost of renting a car in Cairo and driving to Amman will vary depending on the type of car and the length of the rental period.

Best time to go

The best time to travel from Cairo to Amman is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Some of the traditional dishes that you can try in Egypt and Jordan include:

• Egypt: Koshary, fatta, molokhia
• Jordan: Mansaf, maqluba, zarb

Where to Go

Some of the popular tourist attractions in Cairo and Amman include:

• Cairo: The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, the Khan el-Khalili market
• Amman: The Amman Citadel, the Roman Amphitheater, the Jordan Museum

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Jordan?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Jordan for up to 30 days.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Amman?

Cairo is one hour ahead of Amman.

Is it safe to travel from Cairo to Amman?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Cairo to Amman. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take the necessary precautions to avoid theft and scams.

Have a safe and enjoyable journey!