Flying from Dundee Airport (DND) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is four hours ahead of Dundee, where Dundee Airport is located. Dubai observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DND to Dubai flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from DND to Dubai with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to potentially save cash on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A popular stop is London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
DND is about 3 kilometres from central Dundee. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to DND? If you're boarding an early flight from Dundee Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dundee Airport (DND) to Dubai
R 5,535 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dundee Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 9,984. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from DND to Dubai. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Finding cheap tickets from Dundee Airport to Dubai is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across each month and snap up an incredible deal.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from DND to Dubai.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Dundee Airport to Dubai. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from DND to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Dundee Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near DWC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your DND to Dubai flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and be off and running.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC will save you money.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before scheduling your flights from Dundee Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Dundee Airport to Dubai flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DND to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Dundee Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. About 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a visit to Abu Dhabi will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are among the biggest draws.