Flying from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Dubai: what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is 3 hours ahead of Dresden, where Dresden International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your flight from DRS to Dubai. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from DRS to Dubai, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can travel to United Arab Emirates for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Germany. But before booking your flight tickets from Dresden International Airport to Dubai, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for work or another reason.
DRS is around 13 kilometres from central Dresden. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DRS? If you're boarding an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Dubai
ج.م. 14,274 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dresden International Airport to Dubai. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 23,267. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from DRS to Dubai, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Dresden International Airport to Dubai is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 49 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Dresden International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is about 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Dresden International Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 45 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from DRS to Dubai:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the busiest month for flights from Dresden International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, visit Dubai in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Dresden International Airport to Dubai in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from DRS to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Dresden International Airport to Dubai, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
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