Cheap Flights from Goa to Dubai

Travelers looking to journey from Goa to Dubai will be able to make the journey directly with Air India, currently the sole airline providing direct flights on this route. All flights from Goa to Dubai will arrive at Dubai International Airport. You can also catch direct flights from Goa to Sharjah before making the short drive to Dubai if this is more convenient for you.

* This information is correct as of May 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Dubai International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world and is located just 5 km from the center of Dubai. The airport consists of three passenger terminals, with Air India flights based out of Terminal 1. When you have landed at the airport there are several ways to reach your destination including public transport as the airport is directly connected to the Dubai Metro and local bus routes. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and there are many international car rental companies on site if you want to explore the country by car. The airport itself is known as one of the most luxurious in the world with its many designer stores, duty-free goods and world-class restaurants and cafés. There are plenty of other facilities provided at the airport including complimentary Wi-Fi access, many luxurious airport lounges, indoor gardens and much more.

Airport Information - Departing

Goa International Airport, also known as Dabolim Airport, is located around 30 km from Panjim and is the busiest airport serving the province of Goa, India. The airport offers everything you would need for a pleasant experience including a few eateries and cafés as well as duty-free shopping. There are also several gift stores where you can pick up some keepsakes before flying out. There are local buses running to the airport if you are on a tight budget and don’t want to pay for a private taxi. The airport is housed within a single terminal complex which is split into a domestic section and an international section. Free Wi-Fi is also provided at the airport for up to 30 minutes at a time.

What to Expect in Dubai

In Dubai the weather gets extremely hot in the summer when average highs exceed 40 degrees, although you can expect pleasant sunshine and warm weather for the rest of the year. Indian nationals traveling to the UAE will need to have a valid visa arranged ahead of time. Prices in Dubai will be more expensive than Goa so be careful if you are on a strict budget. The UAE is just 1 hour and 30 minutes behind India and the local currency is the United Arab Emirates dirham. Check out the top hotels in Dubai and find out the emirate's highlights as well as great tips for what you can do at night and for free.