The easiest way to get to Petra is to join a guided tour. This option is much more expensive, but it's the most convenient one. You let someone else do all the planning and you sit back and enjoy your day. There are tour packages available from Amman and Aqaba in Jordan, or Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Eilat in Israel.
Can you fly from Egypt to Jordan?
The airlines flying from Egypt to Jordan are Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines and Air Canada.. Thinking of booking a flight? Explore your options now.
How do I get from Egypt to Petra?
Which airlines fly from Egypt to Jordan?
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Aegean, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, and Royal Jordanian. Cairo and Amman have 390 direct flights per week.
Do American citizens need a visa for Egypt?
U.S. citizens must have a visa to enter Egypt. U.S. citizens can obtain a renewable single-entry 30-day tourist visa on arrival at Egyptian airports for a 25 USD fee. A multiple entry visa is also obtainable for 60 USD. The Government of Egypt has created a website for the issuance of “e-visas.”