Travelling from Dubai to Split Airport (SPU): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Split Airport (SPU).
The timezone in Split is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai. Split Airport is located in Split.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Dubai to SPU.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Dubai to SPU that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between DXB and SPU include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Split Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Split Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is one of the main options between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and SPU.
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take you 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to SPU flight:
56.64% of flights out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Split Airport (SPU)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Split Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near SPU:
Pick up a Split Airport rental car and explore Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Dubai to Split Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Split. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Split Airport (SPU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Split Airport is Rs44,315. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs109,772. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dubai to SPU if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Dubai to Split Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Dubai to SPU.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Dubai to Split Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Split Airport (SPU)
July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Split Airport (SPU). Visit Split in February for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Dubai to SPU flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Split to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Split Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC.
More about Split
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Split Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Split:
Diocletian's Palace and Old Split are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Split must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.
Explore more of Croatia
You've visited Split, now it's time to explore more of Croatia. Journey around 257 kilometres north to Zagreb to check off its top sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Rijeka is another standout destination in Croatia and is around 241 kilometres north-west of Split. No journey is complete without visiting Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.
