Book flights to Amman (AMM) from Basra(BSR)

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When you fly from Basra to Amman with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Basra International Airport serves as your modern, professional gateway for departing from Southern Iraq. Situated approximately 12 kilometres west of the city centre, the most common transfer options are private vehicles and taxis. Convenient short and long-term parking is also available on-site if you're driving.

Since the airport is designed for an efficient and smooth travel experience, you can quickly complete check-in and security screening. Plus, take advantage of the terminal's amenities, which include comfortable air-conditioned waiting areas and a handy currency exchange service.

Stay connected using complimentary Wi-Fi or browse the selection of goods available in the duty-free shops. You can also grab a bite at the café or canteen, serving a range of tempting snacks. As you prepare for boarding, the efficient ground handling teams ensure a timely departure.

Discover Amman, the energetic capital of the ancient Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This vibrant cultural and economic powerhouse offers a truly fascinating blend of traditional heritage and modern, cosmopolitan development. You will find a city that embraces the 21st century while proudly celebrating its deep history, creating a distinctly welcoming atmosphere unlike any other in the region.

Dive into Amman's traditional side by visiting the iconic Citadel, the location of the city's ancient predecessor, Rabbath-Ammon. Perched on one of Amman’s highest hills, the Citadel is surrounded by a preserved wall and features the impressive Temple of Hercules and the beautiful Ummayad Palace. For a deeper understanding of Jordan's past and the context of its many monuments, spend time at the internationally renowned Jordan Museum, which houses countless artefacts dating back to the Bronze Age. The city’s rich history is vividly showcased at the magnificent Roman amphitheatre, a beautifully preserved monument from the Roman era. You can also appreciate the vibrant local art scene at Darat al Funun, an intimate gallery that highlights Amman’s contemporary creative culture.

Flight FAQs

When is the best time to book flights to Amman?
Book your flight to Amman early to enjoy the best fares on your preferred travel dates. Fares depend on seasonal demand, route popularity and availability of travel classes.
Can I travel to Amman in Business Class?
Yes, you can travel to Amman in Business Class on all flights. When flying in Business Class, you’ll enjoy a luxurious experience as our award-winning cabin crew looks after your every need. Unwind in a spacious seat offering superior comfort and choose from thousands of entertainment options. You can also savour gourmet cuisine whenever you like with Dine Anytime.
Can I book direct flights from Basra to Amman?
Qatar Airways operates flights from Basra to Amman and you’ll stop in Doha, Qatar, along the way. Enjoy your transit through the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, where you can enjoy luxury shopping and dining. Take a break from your journey and rejuvenate yourself with a variety of world-class amenities before your connecting flight.
Why fly to Amman with Qatar Airways?
You’ll enjoy an exceptional journey from the moment you board. Experience our renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat with a soft blanket and pillow. Explore thousands of entertainment options on Oryx One including the latest movies, music and games. You can also dine on delicious meals, prepared with fresh ingredients and inspired by global flavours.

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