Flying from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB). Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are Dusseldorf's main airports.
The average duration of a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport is 6 hours 28 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is 3 hours ahead of Dusseldorf. Dubai Airport is located in Dubai.
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. There are 20 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Emirates at 21:15. Go for the first DUS to DXB departure with Emirates at 14:30 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to DXB.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
You can find a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB) out of Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS).
If you plan to leave from DUS, you can take a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport with Emirates.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Dusseldorf to DXB. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
DUS is around 6 miles from the centre of Dusseldorf. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want a convenient hotel close to Dusseldorf International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Weeze Airport (NRN) operates nonstop flights from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB).
Break up your flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Weeze Airport and DXB are:
Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
You can arrive at NRN from central Dusseldorf in about 1 hour and 4 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes to travel the 50 miles or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dusseldorf to DXB, unwind in one of these hotels close to Weeze Airport:
About Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you're catching a late flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 9 miles from the centre of Dubai. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 16 minutes.
It takes roughly 49 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport from £95 or travel return from just £203. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to DXB if you book 9 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route are generally at their lowest.
To score the best deal on your tickets from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport, book your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Not locked into specific dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport (DXB)
April is the quietest time to travel to Dubai. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Dubai. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Dusseldorf to DXB during then and you can expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport 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
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Dubai is to visit its top attractions. Essential stops include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Dusseldorf to Dubai Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Dubai. Check out the offers and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
