Flying from Port Blair Airport (IXZ) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is one hour 30 minutes behind Port Blair, where Port Blair Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your IXZ to Dubai flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from IXZ to Dubai with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Central Port Blair to IXZ is around 2 kms (1.00 mile). Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Port Blair Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to IXZ:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Port Blair Airport, data shows 60.83% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Blair Airport (IXZ) to Dubai
£192 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Port Blair Airport to Dubai flight. Return plane tickets start at £394. These fares can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from IXZ to Dubai, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Port Blair Airport to Dubai ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IXZ to Dubai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Port Blair Airport to Dubai.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Port Blair Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from IXZ to Dubai can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Port Blair Airport to Dubai has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Following your IXZ to Dubai flight, settle in at a hotel close to DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Visit Dubai in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Port Blair Airport to Dubai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Port Blair Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from IXZ to Dubai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Port Blair Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Dubai to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored after you've seen Dubai. Around 121 kms (75 miles) away to the south-west, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Around 113 kms (70 miles) east of Dubai, Khawr Fakkān is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Start your sightseeing at Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.