Traffic Growth

The construction program, with investment totaling US$700m (increased to US$800m), includes the development of 86,000 sqm (expanded to 100,000 square meters), state-of-the-art terminal building and assorted airfield rehabilitation and upgrading works.

The objective of the expansion of QAIA is to:

  • Develop and enhance the position of QAIA as a regional hub
  • Increase terminal capacity to adequately handle projected traffic volumes
  • Increase service quality standards to provide passengers with improved overall airport experience in line with international best practices
  • Introduce private sector finance, technical know-how and operational improvements.

The expansion also means new flight services to and from Queen Alia International Airport.

Recent Additions
City
Operation Route
Status
Effective as of
Royal Jordanian
Hong Kong
Scheduled
new service
Jan-08
Bahrain Airlines
Bahrain
Scheduled
new service
Feb-08
bmi
Addis Ababa
Scheduled
new service
Feb-08
SAMA
Riyadh
Scheduled
new service
Feb-08
Royal Jordanian
Bahrain
Scheduled
increased frequency
May-08
Delta Airlines
New York
Scheduled
new service
Jun-08
Royal Jordanian
Kuwait
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-08
Royal Jordanian
Cairo
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-08
Etihad
Abu Dhabi
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-08
Royal Jordanian
Abu Dhabi
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-08
Royal Jordanian
Dubai
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-08
National Airlines
Riyadh
Scheduled
new service
Jul- 08
Recent Additions
City
Operation Route
Status
Effective
 as of
Emirates
Dubai
Scheduled
increased frequency
Feb-09
Air France
Paris
Scheduled
increased frequency
Feb-09
Hamburg Int’l
Hamburg, etc.
Charter
new service
Mar-09
Royal Jordanian
Brussels
Scheduled
new service
Apr-09
Air Mediterranee
Paris, Lyon, etc.
Charter
new service
Apr-09
Royal Jordanian
Tripoli
Scheduled
increased frequency
Apr-09
Air Arabia
Sharjah
Scheduled
increased frequency
Apr-09
Turkish
Istanbul
Scheduled
increased frequency
Apr-09
Middle East Airlines
Beirut
Scheduled
increased frequency
Apr-09
Austrian
Vienna
Scheduled
increased frequency
Apr-09
bmi
London
Scheduled
increased frequency
May-09
Etihad
Abu Dhabi
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-09
Blue Panorama
Bologna, etc
Charter
new service
Jun-09
Malev
Budapest
Scheduled
new service
Jun-09
Royal Jordanian
Benghazi
Scheduled
new service
Jun-09
flydubai
Dubai
Scheduled
new service
Jun-09
Wataniya
Kuwait
Scheduled
new service
Jun-09
Bremenfly
Düsseldorf
Scheduled
new service
Jun-09
Neosair
Milan, Bologna
Charter
new service
Oct-09
Flydubai
Dubai
Scheduled
new service
Oct-09
Jazeera Airways
Kuwait
Scheduled
increased frequency
Oct-09
Royal Jordanian
Milan
Scheduled
increased frequency
Nov-09
Royal Jordanian
Colombo
Scheduled
increased frequency
Nov-09
Royal Jordanian
Cairo
Scheduled
increased frequency
Nov-09
Royal Jordanian
Paris
Scheduled
increased frequency
Nov-09
Royal Jordanian
Aqaba
Scheduled
increased frequency
Nov09
Emirates
Dubai
Scheduled
increased frequency
Dec-09
Egypt Air
Cairo
Scheduled
increased frequency
Dec-09
Tarom Airlines
Bucharest, Beirut
Scheduled
increased frequency
Dec-09
Recent Additions
City
Operation Route
Status
Effective
 as of
Royal Jordanian
Basra
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jan-10
Royal Jordanian
Tripoli
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jan-10
Royal Jordanian
Medina
Scheduled
new service
Mar-10
Tarom
Bucharest Beirut
Scheduled
increased frequency
Mar-10
Mint Airways
Madrid
Charter
new service
Mar-10
Austrian Airlines
Vienna
Scheduled
increased frequency
May-10
Royal Jordanian
Kuala Lumpur
Scheduled
new service
Jun-10
Delta Airlines
New York
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
airBaltic
Riga
Scheduled
new service
Jun-10
Jazeera
Kuwait
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
flydubai
Dubai
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
Malev
Budapest
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
Alitalia
Rome
Scheduled
new service
Jun-10
Vueling
Barcelona
Charter
new service
Jun-10
Air Arabia-Egypt
Alexandria
Scheduled
new service
Jun-10
SAMA Riyadh
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
Yemenia Sana'a
Scheduled
increased frequency
Jun-10
Iberia
Madrid
Scheduled
new service
Jul-10
Royal Jordanian Khartoom Scheduled increased frequency Sep-10
Recent Additions
City
Operation Route
Status
Effective
Easyjet London Gatwick
Scheduled
new service as of … Mar-11
Austrian Airlines Vienna
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Mar-11
Air Arabia-Sharjah
Sharjah
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Mar-11
Egypt Air
Cairo
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Mar-11
Alitalia
Rome
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Mar-11
Armavia Air
Armenia
Charter
new service as of … Mar-11
Nas Air Jeddah
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Nas Air
Riyadh
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Nas Air
Medinah
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian
Amsterdam
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian
Mumbai
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian
Brussels
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian
Colombo
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian
Rome
Charter
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian Larnaca
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian Medina
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
Royal Jordanian Munich
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … Apr-11
bmi London
Scheduled
increased frequency as of … May-11
Royal Jordanian Berlin Scheduled new service as of … Jun-11

Existing Routes Map