Travelling from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Dubai: what you need to know
Roberts International Airport is located in Monrovia. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is four hours ahead of Monrovia.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ROB to Dubai flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from ROB to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
ROB is about 48 kilometres from central Monrovia. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
If you've booked an early flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at The Farmington Hotel. Royal Ambassador Hotel is another convenient option near ROB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Roberts International Airport to Dubai flight is 547 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 735 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ROB to Dubai. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Roberts International Airport to Dubai ticket.
You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ROB to Dubai.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you have a late flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ROB to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai has arrived, you can get 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).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Following your ROB to Dubai flight, kick back at a hotel near DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before securing your flights from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Dubai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Roberts International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ROB to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are top sights which should be on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Journey 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.
Khawr Fakkān is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No journey is complete without experiencing Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.