Travelling from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai.
Dubai is one hour 30 minutes behind Chandigarh, where Chandigarh Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. IndiGo offers a 16:10 departure between IXC and DXB.
To avoid missing your IXC to Dubai flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Chandigarh Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll arrive.
IndiGo is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from IXC to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
IXC is around 3 kilometres from central Chandigarh. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to IXC? If you're boarding an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
76.09% of flights departing from Chandigarh Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Dubai
The best price we've seen for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Dubai flight is R 2,587. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,671. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap flights from IXC to Dubai, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
May is the best month for nabbing an amazing deal on Chandigarh Airport to Dubai tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and discover more of Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your flight from IXC to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is located around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 45 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your IXC to Dubai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Dubai in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Chandigarh Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXC to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to tick off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 113 kilometres east of Dubai, Khawr Fakkān is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Start your sightseeing at Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.