How to find cheap flights to Dubai Airport (DXB)
ج.م. 10,212 is currently the cheapest price we've seen for a round-trip flight to Dubai Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to DXB, the lowest fare is ج.م. 5,786.
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Around six months in advance is an excellent time to book tickets to Dubai, where Dubai Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for finding the lowest fares.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Dubai. Doing this will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Dubai, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Dubai Airport if you book a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Dubai
The cheapest month to board a flight to Dubai is typically May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to DXB, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, keep an eye out for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares that are available.
July is the most popular month for flights to DXB. Visit then if you're eager to explore Dubai in full swing.
April is the quietest time of year to travel if you prefer a slower pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Dubai then.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to get away in. Dubai is warmest in July, with averages of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 14ºC to 25ºC.
Travelling to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Dubai in a single journey. Take a direct flight to Dubai Airport with one of these popular airlines:
Want to catch up on sleep or quickly freshen up after your flight to DXB? These hotels close to Dubai Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Getting to central Dubai from Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from DXB to central Dubai is about 14 kilometres.
If you're ride-sharing or driving a car hire after your flight to DXB, it'll take around 15 minutes to get to the centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When in Dubai, pick a stay that adds to your experience. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Dubai highlights
Burj Khalifa
Around 0.97 kilometres south-east of the centre in Al Satwa, Burj Khalifa is a must-see on your travel itinerary. Make it one of your first stops after your flight to Dubai Airport.
The Dubai Mall Heart
Visit The Dubai Mall Heart and you'll be crossing off one of the most popular attractions in Dubai. It's about 2 kilometres south-east of the centre in Za'abeel.
Desert safari tourism
Desert safari tourism will also make an impression. From the heart of Dubai, it's located in Al Satwa around 3 kilometres to the south.
Complete your trip with a Dubai car hire
Pick one of our car rentals in Dubai and explore the sights at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to get the perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flight to Dubai Airport.
