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OMF King Hussein Air College

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King Hussein Air College (OMF) serves Jerash, about 35 km east of Jerash. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAOMF
ICAOOJMF
ServesJerash
From centre35 km
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Elevation683 m

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Airport to city

Getting from King Hussein Air College to Jerash

The airport is about 35 km east of Jerash, about 49 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: An official flat fare from a desk inside the terminal to Amman. Uber and Careem are legal. Estimated fare to the centre: JD19–JD31.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~34 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~49 minJD19–JD31
Private transfer~49 minfixed upfront
Car rental~49 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From OMF to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Amman54 km75 minJD29–JD46
Madaba84 km88 minJD45–JD71
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Which way suits you from King Hussein Air College

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~JD19–JD31 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Mafraq ahead, no terminal surprises.

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at King Hussein Air College

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near King Hussein Air College

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from King Hussein Air College to the centre of Jerash?
No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi. The airport is about 35 km east of Jerash, about 49 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from King Hussein Air College to Jerash?
Roughly JD19–JD31 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from King Hussein Air College?
An official flat fare from a desk inside the terminal to Amman. Uber and Careem are legal.
What's the cheapest way from King Hussein Air College to Jerash?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi.
Can I get from King Hussein Air College into town without a car?
Yes. No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is King Hussein Air College's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on King Hussein Air College's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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