Cheap Flights from Dubai to Ahmedabad

Travelers looking to fly from Dubai to Ahmedabad can find direct flights available with a number of airlines. The four airlines currently providing flights on this route are Emirates, flydubai, IndiGo and SpiceJet. Be advised that all flights leave from Dubai International Airport, the main airport in the country, which is not to be confused with Al Maktoum International Airport.

* This information is correct as of February 2019

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Airport Information - Arriving

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is the primary airport serving Ahmedabad located less than 10 km from the city center. Once your flight has touched down at the airport, the easiest way to travel into the city is to hop in a taxi just outside of the airport. However, those on a strict budget can find public buses available which stop a short walk from the airport. Alternatively, there are car rental companies at Ahmedabad airport. While the airport does not offer a huge variety of amenities, you can find all of the essentials you would need including a few cafés and eateries alongside travel and convenience shops.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is the primary airport in Dubai which handled over 89 million travelers in 2018. Getting to the airport from the center of Dubai is possible on the Dubai metro network which goes to Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, while there are also public bus services available. In addition to this, the airport offers extensive short and long-term parking for vehicle owners. You can look forward to browsing through the most prestigious designer and luxury brands at the airport, while you will also find a wide selection of retail, duty-free and travel shops. There are many different eateries at the airport serving up everything from high-end restaurant cuisine to fast food and everything in between. Additional amenities available at the airport include rest zones, many airport lounges, free Wi-Fi and even indoor gardens to relax in.

What to Expect in Ahmedabad

In Ahmedabad temperatures can reach similar highs to the UAE with average highs of close to 40 degrees from April to June. However, there is a rainy season in July and August which you may want to avoid. If you're a UAE national traveling to India, you can get an e-visa online before your journey which is valid for up to 60 days. Don’t forget that you will need to put your clocks forward by one hour and 30 minutes to get on local time in Ahmedabad, while prices in the city tend to be cheaper compared to Dubai for things like accommodation and dining out.

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