Flying from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is three hours ahead of Montpellier, where Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your MPL to Dubai flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from MPL to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Montpellier, MPL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MPL:
72.45% of flights that take off from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Dubai
216 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts at 362 €. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MPL to Dubai if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai across the entire 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 Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
Book a hotel near DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your flight from MPL to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 45 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your MPL to Dubai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive during peak season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Dubai in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MPL to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are among its highlights.