Cheap Flights from Dubai to St Petersburg Pulkovo

Travelers looking to fly from Dubai to St Petersburg Pulkovo will be able to make the journey directly out of both of Dubai’s airports. From Dubai International Airport you will be able to travel all year round with Emirates, the flag carrier of Dubai. Dubai International Airport is the main airport in Dubai which is not to be mistaken with the newer Al Maktoum International Airport.

* This information is correct as of July 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

St Petersburg Pulkovo Airport is the main airport in St Petersburg situated around 20 km from the city and is made up of one passenger terminal. You can find public transport services to get from the airport into St Petersburg if you don’t want to pay for a private taxi, with both public buses and local shared minibuses available. Alternatively, you may consider visiting one of the car rental agencies on site to rent your own car. You’ll find everything you would need at the airport for an enjoyable experience. As well as extensive duty-free shopping and a few other travel and souvenir stores, there are a decent range of cafés and eateries if you are feeling hungry. You may also consider staying in one of the airport lounges, while travelers at the airport can benefit from the free Wi-Fi network.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is the main airport in Dubai made up of three passenger terminals and located just 5 km from central Dubai. You can use the Dubai metro network to access the airport as it is connected to Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, or there are public bus services available. There are a huge variety of stores available for travelers at the airport selling everything from duty-free products to the latest designer brands. Hungry passengers can choose from an excellent range of culinary options, while other amenities available include free Wi-Fi access, numerous airport lounges and rest zones.

Al Maktoum International Airport is Dubai’s secondary airport primarily offering low-cost flights across Europe. Although the airport is not fully completed, you will still find all of the amenities and facilities you would need for a pleasant experience. There are plenty of retail options available as well as duty-free shopping, while hungry travelers will be happy with the range of dining and drinking choices on offer. You can also benefit from free Wi-Fi access during your stay at the airport to help pass the time.

What to Expect in St Petersburg

There are lots of hotels in St Petersburg catering for every budget. In St Petersburg the weather gets extremely cold during the winter with heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures, although over the summer you can enjoy pleasantly warm weather with average highs in the low 20s from June to August. The local time zone in St Petersburg is just one hour behind the UAE, while the currency you will need in Russia is the ruble. Most nationalities including UAE nationals traveling to Russia will need to arrange a visa ahead of time.