There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Aqaba by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Hussein International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane ORD - AQJ
18h 51m$348–1,000Fly to Eilat/Ramon International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eilat/Ramon International Airport (ETM)plane ORD - ETM
18h 2m$308–816Fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ORD - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Stationbus
20h 59m$414–1,137Fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane ORD - AMM
- Take the bus from 7th Circle Jett to Aqaba Jettbus
20h 39m$340–972Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane ORD - SSH
- Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweibabus
- Take the carferry from Nuweiba to Aqabacarferry
25h 20m$388–1,590
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Aqaba is to fly which costs $300 - $850 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Aqaba is to fly which takes 18h 2m and costs $300 - $850.
The distance between Chicago and Aqaba is 10180 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Chicago to Aqaba, including transfers.
Aqaba is 9h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:53 AM in Chicago and 2:53 PM in Aqaba.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Aqaba.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Aqaba, Jordan?
Royal Jordanian, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) once daily.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Athens, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Vienna, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Frankfurt, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo, Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Athens, Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Hussein International Airport via Cairo, Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eilat/Ramon International Airport via Munich, Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Eilat Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Egged
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from 7th Circle Jett to Aqaba Jett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $14–21
- Phone
- 02/22623128
- [email protected]
- Website
- eastdelta-travel.com
Bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Nuweiba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- eastdelta-travel.com
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- [email protected]
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Car ferry from Nuweiba to Aqaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
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