Flying from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport is 5 hours 40 minutes.
Dubai is three hours ahead of Catania and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are nine Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, pick the 12:15 flydubai flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 13:35 with flydubai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CTA to DXB flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flydubai is your gateway to discovering Dubai (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this popular airline.
Flydubai has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 69.23% of services landing on schedule, flydubai is the most punctual carrier operating CTA to DXB flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CTA and DXB include:
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
C$170 is the best price for a one-way Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$399. These fares may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from CTA to DXB by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Of the departures from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, 68.69% land on time at their destination.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Catania. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CTA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you're taking a late Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and see more of Dubai and beyond.
Booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Dubai. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Dubai Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CTA to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without a visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.