Travelling from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Dubai: what you need to know
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is located in Atlanta. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is nine hours ahead of Atlanta.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ATL to Dubai flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from ATL to Dubai. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near ATL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
When it comes to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) to Dubai
337 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 669 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from ATL to Dubai, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Dubai International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ATL to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 48 kilometres from central Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
Following your ATL to Dubai flight, unwind at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DWC can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Dubai
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai. January is the most popular month for a trip to Dubai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATL 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 top stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to Dubai:
Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Dubai travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Dubai Gold Souk.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres southwest of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.