Cheap Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Dubai

Dubai International Airport is the main airport in Dubai and the busiest in the world, handling 80 million passengers a year. Four airlines operate flights from Amsterdam to Dubai - Emirates, KLM, Transavia and TUI fly Netherlands, with all flights landing at Dubai International Airport.

* This information is correct as of May 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

Dubai International Airport is one of the world’s leading airports known for its huge range of amenities and facilities. The airport boasts a wide array of shops ranging from designer stores and duty free shopping to essential travel stores to pick up the basics. You can also find many different places to eat and drink at the airport whether it’s fast food our high-end restaurants. The airport consists of three passenger terminals which are all linked together so you can transfer easily. Perhaps the best way to get from the airport around Dubai is on the Dubai Metro from Terminal 1 or Terminal 3, although taxis are easily found outside each terminal.

Airport Information - Departing

Amsterdam Airport, known as Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, is the busiest airport in the Netherland’s located 9km outside of the city. The airport is comprised of a single terminal building split up into three departure halls. While Departure Hall 1 is reserved for Schengen area flights, Departure Halls 2 and 3 operate non-Schengen flights. You can easily get between departure halls on foot so you don’t need to worry about transferring between flights. You can find a large number of amenities at the airport including many in the Schiphol Plaza area. Alongside duty free shopping and designer stores, the airport boasts many places to eat and drink to enjoy a bite to eat before flying out.

What to Expect in Dubai

The weather in Dubai can get very hot, especially over the summer when temperatures reach scorching highs, although it does cool down over the winter period between November and February. EU nationals (excluding the UK) are able to enter Dubai on a visa-free basis, while the country is 2 hours ahead of Amsterdam so be sure to put your clocks forward when you land. Check out Dubai's top hotels to ensure that you have the best stay possible.

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