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Distance from Aqaba to Zarqa

301km
1 h 7 minby plane
5 h 1 min🚗 by car
6 h 32 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

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Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate. The city had a popul…

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Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue (city)". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the second most populous city in Jordan after Amman.

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Aqaba to Zarqa?

It is 301 km in a straight line from Aqaba to Zarqa. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Aqaba to Zarqa?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 7 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Aqaba to Zarqa?

Around 5 h 1 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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