Travelling from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai four hours behind Singapore.
Flights from SIN to DXB start at 00:30 — the earliest with Emirates. The last service of the day is at 21:00 with Emirates. Overall, you can choose from 35 weekly Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SIN to DXB flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates has direct flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Dubai — and maybe even more of the United Arab Emirates if time allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Emirates on this route.
Singapore Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SIN to DXB flights. An impressive 85.25% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SIN and DXB include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Handy information about Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
74% of flights that leave from Singapore Changi Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Singapore Changi Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SIN:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and experience more of Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
December is the busiest month for flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Dubai in March.
When reserving your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Dubai Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SIN to DXB around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a trip to Sharjah will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in the United Arab Emirates. Experience major highlights starting with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.