Travelling from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is four hours behind Macau, where Macau International Airport is located. Dubai observes the UTC+4 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MFM to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from MFM to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The journey from central Macau to MFM takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near MFM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Macau International Airport to Dubai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Macau International Airport, 74.57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Macau International Airport to Dubai flight is R 4,564. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,819. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MFM to Dubai if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Macau International Airport to Dubai across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MFM to Dubai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Macau International Airport to Dubai.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Macau International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
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 experience more of Dubai and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MFM to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is about 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Macau International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 45 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your MFM to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC will save you money.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before locking in your flights from Macau International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Macau International Airport to Dubai flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MFM to Dubai around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Macau International Airport to Dubai, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are essential stops on your Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Khawr Fakkān is another sought-after destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No journey is complete without a visit to Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.
