Travelling from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG): What you need to know
The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Dubai. Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport is located in Thessaloniki.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Dubai to SKG. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Dubai to SKG that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between DXB and SKG include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Dubai International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Dubai International Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport. Stuttgart Airport (STR) is one of the options between Al Maktoum International Airport and SKG.
You can reach DWC from central Dubai in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to SKG flight:
71% of flights departing Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
Book a hotel close to SKG if you have a late flight from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport to central Thessaloniki is around 13 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport is Rs81,820. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs148,824. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to SKG if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. November is the quietest month to go to Thessaloniki. July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Dubai to SKG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 35ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport in January when temperatures are between -2ºC and 12ºC.
More about Thessaloniki
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Thessaloniki right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport:
Church of Agia Sofia and Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Thessaloniki itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Alexander the Great Statue.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Thessaloniki, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Journey about 113 kilometres southwest to Larisa to check off its popular sights. From Larissa Ancient Ruins to Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George, your itinerary will be busy.
