Travelling from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's main airports.
2 hours 53 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport.
Abha Regional Airport is located in Abha. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB) is the most popular route. There are 12 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with flydubai at 16:05. Choose the first DXB to AHB departure operated by flydubai at 10:20 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to AHB, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB) operate out of this terminal.
flydubai is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport jetting out of DXB.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Dubai to AHB. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The distance from central Dubai to DXB is approximately 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Prefer to leave from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB) out of this busy hub.
You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Dubai to AHB? Relax in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near AHB:
Getting from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to central Abha
Abha Regional Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Abha. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 23 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
For a one-way ticket from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport, ج.م. 5,047 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just ج.م. 10,190. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Dubai to AHB when you book 8 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. Timing matters when searching for cheap flight tickets from Dubai to AHB.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Abha in April when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Abha. The warmest month is June. Lock in your flights from Dubai to AHB sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Abha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Abha right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Abha Dam Lake, Green Mountains and High city are must-visits when exploring Abha.
Complete your Abha trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Dubai to Abha Regional Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Abha. Check out the offers and easily compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
