Flying from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Dubai: what you need to know
Roberts International Airport is located in Monrovia. Following the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is four hours ahead of Monrovia.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ROB to Dubai flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from ROB to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
To get to ROB from central Monrovia, it takes about 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
If you've booked an early flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at The Farmington Hotel. Royal Ambassador Hotel is another handy option near ROB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Roberts International Airport to Dubai flight is £782. The cheapest price for a return flight is £990. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ROB to Dubai. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Roberts International Airport to Dubai ticket.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kms (9 miles). It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Go where the road takes you with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and see more of Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ROB to Dubai can help you get the lowest rate.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from the centre of Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near DWC. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ROB to Dubai flight:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DWC will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before securing your flights from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Dubai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Roberts International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ROB to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Roberts International Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Dubai travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kms (75 miles) south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Khawr Fakkān is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kms (70 miles) east of Dubai. No journey is complete without experiencing Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.
