Detroit to Abu Dhabi for $650 Roundtrip on Royal Jordanian!
If the Middle East is on your bucket list, here’s an incredible opportunity. Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) are currently priced at just $650 roundtrip on Royal Jordanian Airlines for travel in October and November. This is a major deal — this route typically costs $1,000+, so you’re looking at several hundred dollars in savings.
About Royal Jordanian Airlines
Royal Jordanian, the flag carrier of Jordan, has a reputation for warm hospitality, comfortable service, and reliability. Headquartered in Amman, it’s a member of the Oneworld Alliance, meaning you can earn and redeem miles with partners like American Airlines, British Airways, and Qatar Airways.
Bonus: A Layover in Amman (AMM)
Many of these discounted flights include a full-day layover in Amman, Jordan — a fantastic chance to explore the city before heading on to Abu Dhabi.
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is located about 20 miles (30–40 minutes) south of Amman’s city center, making a day trip into the city very doable.
Sample One-Day Amman Itinerary:
Morning: Visit the Amman Citadel, perched on a hill with sweeping views of the city and ancient Roman ruins.
Late Morning: Walk down to the Roman Theater, one of the most impressive ruins in the region.
Lunch: Try a traditional Jordanian meal — mansaf (lamb with rice and yogurt sauce) or falafel and hummus at Hashem Restaurant, a local favorite.
Afternoon: Explore the colorful souks (markets) downtown, or stop for Arabic coffee and sweets.
Evening: Head back to the airport with plenty of time before your flight.
Why Abu Dhabi?
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – one of the largest and most stunning mosques in the world.
Corniche Beach – a perfect spot for relaxation along the turquoise Gulf waters.
Desert Adventures – camel rides, dune bashing, and unforgettable sunsets.
Louvre Abu Dhabi – a world-class museum blending global culture with local design.
Bottom Line
With fares this low, Detroit to Abu Dhabi on Royal Jordanian is an excellent chance to experience the Middle East. You’ll save big compared to normal prices, enjoy a well-regarded airline, and possibly add a bonus stopover in Amman — giving you two destinations for the price of one.
The Flights
