Flying from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Arusha, where Arusha Airport is located. Dubai operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from ARK to Dubai.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like October and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Finding a stopover on your flight from ARK to Dubai is a cinch. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A key stop is Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).
If you have a passport from Tanzania, you will need an e-visa to enter United Arab Emirates. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Arusha Airport to Dubai for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before you fly.
ARK is around 14 kilometres from central Arusha. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near ARK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Arusha Airport to Dubai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Dubai
C$1,205 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Arusha Airport to Dubai. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$964. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ARK to Dubai if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Arusha Airport to Dubai is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Arusha Airport to Dubai. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 49 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to DXB if you're taking a late flight from Arusha Airport to Dubai. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
As soon as your flight from Arusha Airport to Dubai has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is approximately 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from ARK to Dubai, kick back at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Arusha Airport to Dubai while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Dubai, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Arusha Airport to Dubai in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from ARK to Dubai sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Arusha Airport to Dubai, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
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