Flying from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dubai: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 38 minutes.
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Tel Aviv, where Ben Gurion International Airport is located. Dubai operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 62 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from TLV to DXB is with flydubai at 23:55. Choose the first departure with flydubai at 00:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from TLV to Dubai.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dubai are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) will be where your journey ends.
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai include:
You can enter United Arab Emirates for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Israel. But before booking your flight tickets from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for work or another reason.
TLV is around 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 24 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 43 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near TLV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dubai
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai is ج.م. 4,390. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 10,018. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from TLV to Dubai, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of the departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 49 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to DXB if you're catching a late flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours and 5 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from TLV to Dubai, rest your head at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, head for Dubai in April when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap flights from TLV to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Dubai, browse our selection of hotels including:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Dubai to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Desert safari tourism.
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