Amman to Ta’if flights
Ta’if lies 1,268 km (788 mi) south of Amman, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 23 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Amman | Ta’if | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Jordan | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 688,693 |
| Elevation | 757 m (2,484 ft) | 1,672 m (5,486 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Amman) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
| Nearest large airport | ADJ, 5 km out | TIF, 27 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Ta’if
Crossing from Jordan into Saudi Arabia: money changes from the Dinar to the Rial (SAR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +966; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648903.
Airports at each end
Leaving Amman
Amman is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 10,745-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Queen Alia International Airport (AMM, 26 km).
Arriving in Ta’if
Ta’if is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Taif International Airport (TIF), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,254-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taif International Airport | TIF | 27 km (17 mi) | 12,254 ft | 4,848 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ta’if from Amman?
1,268 km (788 mi) in a straight line, south of Amman.
How long does it take to get from Amman to Ta’if by air?
About 2 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Amman and Ta’if?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Amman to Ta’if flights?
Typically Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ) to Taif International Airport (TIF).
What currency do I need in Ta’if?
The Rial (SAR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.