Travelling from Dubai to Utapao Airport (UTP): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Explore your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Utapao Airport (UTP).
Utapao Airport is located in Rayong. The city operates on the UTC+7 timezone and is three hours ahead of Dubai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to UTP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Whether you're hoping to visit another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Dubai to UTP.
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Utapao Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
74.31% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to UTP flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
56.64% of all departures from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Utapao Airport (UTP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Utapao Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near UTP instead:
Travel at your own pace with an Utapao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Drive Car Hire, Avis or Localrent and venture far and wide through Rayong and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Dubai to Utapao Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Utapao Airport (UTP)
R 4,750 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Utapao Airport. Return flights start from R 9,266. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to UTP if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Utapao Airport ticket.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to UTP couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Dubai to Utapao Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Utapao Airport (UTP)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Utapao Airport (UTP). Plan your visit to Rayong in April for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Rayong is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Dubai to UTP plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Utapao Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rayong
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Rayong right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Utapao Airport:
Saeng Chan Beach and Mae Rumphueng Beach are a couple of major attractions to add to your Rayong to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Mae Ramphueng Beach.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Rayong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, about 290 kilometres north-east of Rayong. Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park are among its highlights.
