Salt travel guide

Salt Tourism | Salt Guide

You're Going to Love Salt

With a population of 80.189, Salt is the largest city in Balqa, Jordan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Salt has to offer.

How to Get to Salt

Plane

Although Salt doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), which is located 43 km from Salt. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Salt include American Airlines, British Airways and Royal Jordanian. The shortest flight to Salt from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Salt is to pick up a car hire from Amman, which is about 16 km from Salt. You’ll find branches of Right Cars and Arena Rent a Car, among others, in Amman.

Plane

Although Salt doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), which is located 43 km from Salt. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Salt include American Airlines, British Airways and Royal Jordanian. The shortest flight to Salt from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Salt is to pick up a car hire from Amman, which is about 16 km from Salt. You’ll find branches of Right Cars and Arena Rent a Car, among others, in Amman.

Airports near Salt

Airlines serving Salt

Lufthansa
Good (4,700 reviews)
SWISS
Good (953 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,262 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,961 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,165 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,724 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (518 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,583 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Salt

Most booked hotels in Salt

Hilton Amman
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Mövenpick Hotel Amman
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£97+
Amman Rotana
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£140+
Regency Palace Amman
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£85+
Ibis Amman
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£30+
Amman Airport Hotel
4 stars
Okay (4.5, Okay reviews)
£113+

Hiring a car in Salt

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Salt (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.94 and £21.25.

Expect to pay £1.33 per litre in Salt (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.94 and £21.25.