--- title: "Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ) flights: who flies it" description: "Royal Jordanian flies Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ) nonstop twice a week as RJ 319 and RJ 739, scheduled at 2h 35m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-aqj" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-aqj.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Riyadh to Aqaba (RUH-AQJ): nonstop flights and who flies them Royal Jordanian flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as RJ 319 and RJ 739, scheduled at 2h 35m for the 786 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See RUH to AQJ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 35m Scheduled flight time 786 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Riyadh to Aqaba flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for RUH to AQJ starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs RUH | Arrives AQJ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sat, Oct 24 | RJ 739 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | [Embraer E190-E2](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/rj/e190-e2.md) | | Thu, Oct 29 | RJ 739 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | Embraer E190-E2 | | Sat, Oct 31 | RJ 319 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | [Embraer E195-E2](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/rj/e195-e2.md) | | Thu, Nov 5 | RJ 739 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | Embraer E190-E2 | | Sat, Nov 7 | RJ 319 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | Embraer E195-E2 | | Thu, Nov 12 | RJ 319 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | Embraer E195-E2 | | Sat, Nov 14 | RJ 319 | Royal Jordanian | 15:45 | 18:20 | 2h 35m | Embraer E195-E2 | Showing all 7 scheduled RUH to AQJ departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every RUH to AQJ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Riyadh to Aqaba nonstop Royal Jordanian flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Embraer E195-E2](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/rj/e195-e2.md) and the [Embraer E190-E2](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/rj/e190-e2.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full RUH to AQJ nonstop schedule This page carries the full RUH to AQJ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each RUH to AQJ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See RUH to AQJ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Riyadh to Aqaba nonstop Carriers operating RUH to AQJ nonstop in the current schedule. - [Royal Jordanian (RJ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/rj.md)\ [The aircraft RJ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/rj.md) See RUH to AQJ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about RUH to AQJ **How long is the flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ)?** Every departure in the schedule table on this page is scheduled at 2h 35m from Riyadh (RUH) to Aqaba (AQJ). The nonstop covers about 786 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to AQJ?** Royal Jordanian is currently the only airline flying RUH to AQJ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on RUH to AQJ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does RUH to AQJ operate?** The RUH to AQJ nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Royal Jordanian. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from RUH to AQJ depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled RUH to AQJ nonstop leaves at 15:45 local time at Riyadh. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate RUH to AQJ nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, RUH to AQJ nonstops fly as RJ 319 and RJ 739 on Royal Jordanian. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on RUH to AQJ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Royal Jordanian on RUH to AQJ. The page carries the full RUH to AQJ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [AQJ to RUH nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/aqj-ruh.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Riyadh (RUH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh.md), or [every route from Aqaba (AQJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aqj.md). Nonstops from Riyadh (RUH) to other airports within 150 miles of Aqaba (AQJ): - [Riyadh (RUH) to Duba (NUM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-num.md), 117 miles from AQJ - [Riyadh (RUH) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-ssh.md), 119 miles from AQJ - [Riyadh (RUH) to Tabuk (TUU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ruh-tuu.md), 128 miles from AQJ Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full RUH to AQJ nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)