Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, making Dubai three hours behind Bangkok.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DMK to DXB flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport. These are the top stopovers between DMK and DXB:
Krabi Airport
Phuket International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is R 3,608. A round-trip fare is currently R 7,916. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DMK to DXB if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from DMK to DXB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Don Mueang International Airport, data shows 66.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bangkok to Don Mueang International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DMK? If you're catching an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you want to explore Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DMK to DXB sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a trip to Sharjah will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without dropping by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.