Travelling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dubai: what you need to know
Townsville Airport is located in Townsville. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is six hours behind Townsville.
For a relaxed start to your TSV to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling from central Townsville to TSV takes about 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near TSV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Dubai or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Townsville Airport, 71.52% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dubai
R 20,839 is currently the best price for a one-way Townsville Airport to Dubai flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 27,368. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from TSV to Dubai, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Book a hotel close to DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Townsville Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks before your flight from TSV to Dubai can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Townsville Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Following your TSV to Dubai flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make picking up 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 behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the pick of the lot. 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 dates before securing your flight from Townsville Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit Dubai in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Townsville Airport to Dubai plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. 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). Look for a cheap ticket from TSV 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 ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Townsville Airport to Dubai, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should feature on any good Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Khawr Fakkān is another must-experience destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No journey is complete without dropping by Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.