Flying from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Dubai: what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is eight hours ahead of Port Of Spain, where Piarco International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your POS to Dubai flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from POS to Dubai with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
POS is about 19 kilometres from central Port Of Spain. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to POS:
Of the flights that depart from Piarco International Airport, 78.97% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Dubai
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Piarco International Airport to Dubai flight is Rs184,043. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs313,482. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from POS to Dubai if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Piarco International Airport to Dubai ticket.
Picking up a cheap flight from POS to Dubai is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.
Find an affordable flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Grab 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 you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks before your flight from POS to Dubai can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is about 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 45 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 5 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your POS to Dubai flight at one of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Dubai in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your Piarco International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from POS to Dubai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Piarco International Airport to Dubai, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little 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 seen Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to tick off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key reasons to visit.
