Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Luxor's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Luxor two hours behind Dubai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to LXR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DXB and LXR:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport flight is £141. A round-trip fare right now is £289. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DXB to LXR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from DXB to LXR is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of all flights leaving Dubai Airport, 74.31% arrive on time at their destination.
Dubai Airport is about 9 miles from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near DXB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Step off your Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a handy option that's not too far from LXR, unpack your bags at Iberotel Luxor.
Secure yourself a Luxor International Airport rental car from popular companies like Green Motion or Sixt. With your own set of wheels, you can venture farther out of Luxor and discover places most visitors miss.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Luxor International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
From Luxor International Airport, Luxor is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
March is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Luxor in February.
The warmest month in Luxor is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Luxor International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to LXR in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Luxor has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be discovered. About 300 miles north of Luxor, a visit to Suez will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد, Suez National Museum and El rayies Park.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Egypt, consider Sohag, about 85 miles north-west of Luxor. كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam are key highlights.
