Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai and you'll be travelling for around 7 hours.
Dubai is three hours ahead of Dusseldorf, where Dusseldorf International Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai Airport (DXB). There are 14 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DUS to DXB is the 14:30 Emirates option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:15 with Emirates.
Leave enough time to catch your DUS to Dubai flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Direct Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll be landing.
Look out for deals with Emirates. This airline operates direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from DUS to Dubai. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Travelling from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to DUS:
Of the flights that depart from Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai
126 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai flight. Return plane tickets start at 254 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DUS to Dubai.
June is the best month for nabbing an awesome deal on Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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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 takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Travel at your own speed with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and find adventure across Dubai and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from DUS to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is located around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 45 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your DUS to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
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 companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Dubai in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Dusseldorf International 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). Search for a cheap ticket from DUS to Dubai around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Dubai right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Dubai must-do list. 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. Travel about 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key highlights.