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Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

Location: The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) south of Amman.
Time: Local time is GMT +2 (GMT +3 from April to October).
Contacts: Tel: +962 (0)6 445 1739.
Getting to the city: There is a public bus service to and from Amman leaving every 30 minutes between 7am to 10pm; every 60 minutes from 10pm to 7am. Tickets cost JOD 1,500 per person and luggage an additional JOD 0.25 per piece.
Car rental: Car rental is available and includes major companies such as Avis and Hertz.
Airport Taxis: Yellow metered taxis are inexpensive and readily available. Prices are fixed at around JOD 20.
Facilities: Facilities include a bank and bureau de change, duty-free shopping, wireless Internet access, bars and restaurants. There are also bedrooms, showers and playrooms for rent by the hour. A tourist help desk is also available. Facilities for the disabled are good.
Parking: There are six lots with space for over 1,400 cars/
Departure tax: JOD 5 (typically pre-paid in the fare)
Website: www.amman-airport.com
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