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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Salalah to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Salalah to Dubai

Alternative Salalah to Dubai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Salalah to Dubai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Salalah to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,584
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week50

Finding cheap flights from Salalah to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Salalah to Dubai is R 2,929. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours is the average flight time from Salalah to Dubai.
Emirates, flydubai and United fly direct from Salalah to Dubai.
As of May 2025, there are 50 flights per week flying from Salalah to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Salalah to Dubai is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Salalah Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,929.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Salalah Airport to Dubai on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 32°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Oman Air and flydubai offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Salalah International Airport to Dubai.

  • Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which is the same as Salalah (the location of Salalah International Airport).

  • Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most traveled route, with eight flights a week to pick from. You can fly from SLL to DXB at 07:10 with flydubai.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your SLL to Dubai flight.

  • Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at SLL and travel straight to Dubai Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Salalah International Airport to Dubai tickets.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from flydubai. This carrier has direct flights from Salalah International Airport to Dubai.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from SLL to Dubai. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

    • Muscat International Airport (MCT)

    • Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

  • SLL is about 3 kilometres from central Salalah. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near SLL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Salalah International Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 83.38% of flights departing from Salalah International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from SLL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Dubai

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Salalah International Airport to Dubai flight is R 1,584. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,929. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from SLL to Dubai by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Salalah International Airport to Dubai tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SLL to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Salalah International Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Salalah International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's usual tourist stops.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SLL to Dubai.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • After your flight from Salalah International Airport to Dubai has landed, 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).

  • Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your SLL to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • Travel to Dubai during high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Salalah International Airport to Dubai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your Salalah International Airport to Dubai flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from SLL to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

More about Dubai

  • Once you've booked your flight from Salalah International Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:

  • Every great journey has to 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

  • Dubai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.

  • Khawr Fakkān is another standout 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.

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