Travelling from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM): What you need to know
George Town is nine hours behind Dubai. Owen Roberts International Airport is located in George Town, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to GCM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Dubai Airport:
74.31% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take you 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Dubai to GCM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 56.64%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.
About Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
If you have a late flight from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near GCM:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Owen Roberts International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, MEX or Apex and experience the lesser-explored corners of George Town and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport is R 10,770. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 20,189. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to GCM if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit George Town based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Dubai to GCM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in George Town, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport in January when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about George Town
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in George Town right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Owen Roberts International Airport:
Your George Town trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions worth exploring include Rum Point, Pedro St. James National Historic Site and Guide To Grand Cayman.