Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Dubai is four hours ahead of Cardiff and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CWL to DXB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between CWL and DXB:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
Rs56,119 is the lowest price for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs125,897. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from CWL to DXB, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Of the flights that depart from Cardiff Airport, 66.16% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Cardiff Airport from central Cardiff, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near CWL. Whether you have an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Go where the road takes you 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.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Dubai. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cardiff Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dubai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CWL to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a visit to Sharjah will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another must-experience destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No trip is complete without dropping by Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.