Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two international airports serving Dubai, with Dubai International Airport currently the main airport in the country and the base of flights to and from Adelaide. Travelers looking to fly from Adelaide to Dubai are able to catch flights with Emirates, currently the only airline flying on this route.

* This information is correct as of June 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

Dubai International Airport is comprised of three passenger terminals which you can easily transfer between if you are switching between flights, with Terminal 3 the base of all Emirates flights to and from the airport. When you have arrived at Dubai International Airport you can access the Dubai Metro network from Terminal 1 or Terminal 3 to reach your destination, or if you want a direct route there are taxis available outside all terminals. The airport offers a comprehensive selection of shops, restaurants and cafes so there are many things to do to pass the time while you wait for your flight. Additional amenities available at the airport include free Wi-Fi throughout, numerous airport lounges and even an on-site health club and spa.

Airport Information - Departing

Adelaide Airport is the primary airport in Adelaide located just 6km (4 miles) outside of the city. The airport underwent a significant development project in 2005 including the construction of a brand new terminal building which serves both domestic and international flights and regularly wins awards for its excellence. There are a variety of places to dine and drink at the airport so you can satisfy your appetite, while you will also find duty free shopping and other general shops for your essentials. Getting to the airport is possible on public bus routes, taking around 20 minutes from the city center.

What to Expect in Dubai

In Dubai the weather is at its hottest over the summer between May and August, while it cools down significantly between December and February when Adelaide experiences its highest temperatures. Australian citizens are able to obtain a visa upon arriving in Dubai, while Dubai is 5 hours and 30 minutes behind Adelaide so make sure you change your clocks to local time when you land.