Cheap Flights from Dubai to St Petersburg Pulkovo

If you are looking to book flights from Dubai to St Petersburg Pulkovo it is possible to make the trip directly with Emirates, the flag carrier of Dubai. All flights from Dubai to St Petersburg will depart from Dubai International Airport, the main airport in the country.

* This information is correct as of May 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

St Petersburg Pulkovo Airport is located around 20 km from St Petersburg and consists of a main passenger terminal, Pulkovo 1 Terminal, and a smaller domestic terminal. When you have arrived at the airport you can find both public buses and shared minibuses available to travel into the city. Alternatively, taxis are readily available outside of the terminal and there are also car rental companies on site. The airport itself offers a good variety of amenities and services for passengers to enjoy. You can explore the large duty-free shopping area or pick up travel basics at convenience stores, while there are also a few cafés and eateries if you fancy a quick meal before your flight. The airport also provides passengers with free Wi-Fi connectivity and offers access to a few comfortable airport lounges.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is Dubai’s primary airport made up of three passenger terminals, with Emirates flights handled at Terminal 3. You can travel to Terminal 3 directly on the Dubai metro system or by bus if you don’t want to take a taxi. The airport is known for its world-class amenities and services so you’re sure to find something to do. The airport is particularly renowned for its colorful array of designer and luxury shops and offers extensive duty-free shopping. There are many places you can enjoy a hot meal and plenty more cafés and fast food outlets for a quick snack. Other amenities available at the airport include rest zones with sleeping pods, indoor gardens, free Wi-Fi access and luxury airport lounges.

What to Expect in St Petersburg

There are a wide variety of hotels in St Petersburg so you're sure to find something that suits your needs. If you are a UAE national flying to Russia, you’ll need a valid visa so make sure you apply for one in advance of your flight. In St Petersburg you can expect pleasant weather during the summer when average highs linger in the low 20s between June and August. However, winters in the city are extremely cold with subzero temperatures and thick snowfall. The time zone in the city is just an hour behind the UAE and the local currency used in Russia is the ruble. St Petersburg is served by an extensive public transport network which consists of a metro, buses, trams and trains, so it is easy to get around and explore.