Cheap Flights from Hong Kong Intl to Dubai

If you’re looking to book flights from Hong Kong International to Dubai it is possible to travel directly with Emirates and Cathay Pacific, with all flights arriving at Dubai International Airport. You can read our guides to Cathay Pacific baggage policy and how to maximize your allowance and How to beat the Emirates baggage allowance rules.

* This information is correct as of July 2018

Airport Information - Arriving

Dubai International Airport is the UAE’s busiest airport located just 5 km from central Dubai and made up of three passenger terminals. The quickest way to journey into Dubai from the airport is on the Dubai metro network which is linked to Terminal 1 and Terminal 3, although there are public buses available as well as airport taxis to make the trip. Alternatively, there are many car rental agencies at Dubai airport, so it is easy to pick up a vehicle. While you wait for the airport you can look forward to a world-class range of amenities and facilities. There are many designer and luxury shops at the airport alongside extensive duty-free shopping, while you can also choose from one of many restaurants, fast food chains and cafés to satisfy your appetite. Other amenities available to travelers at the airport include free Wi-Fi access, many airport lounges and spa treatments.

Airport Information - Departing

Hong Kong International Airport is comprised of a single passenger terminal and is Hong Kong’s primary airport. If you don’t want to take a taxi or drive to the airport, the quickest way to make the trip is on the airport express train, or if you are on a strict budget you can try a local bus instead. You’ll find an excellent range of amenities and services at the airport to meet your needs. There is an extensive selection of shops offering everything from designer and luxury brands to duty-free products, while you will also be able to choose from many different restaurants, cafés and fast food outlets. Other amenities provided to travelers at the airport include complimentary Wi-Fi access and plenty of airport lounges.

What to Expect in Dubai

There are a wide variety of hotels in Dubai so you're sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. The weather in Dubai is hot for most of the year with average highs exceeding 40 degrees over the summer and very little rainfall. Hong Kong nationals traveling to the UAE will be able to get a free visa upon arrival which is valid for up to 30 days. Dubai is served by a metro system which makes it easy to get around, while local buses and taxis are also readily available. You’ll need to put your clocks back by four hours in Dubai to get on local time, while the currency you will need is the United Arab Emirates dirham.

Further reading on Dubai

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Guide to the best free things to do in Dubai