Traveling from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the DLM - DXB route include:
Milas-Bodrum Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from DLM to DXB, check whether you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport is C$224. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$629. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from DLM to DXB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from DLM to DXB every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
To get to Dalaman Airport from central Dalaman, it takes around 6 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Got an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to DLM:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you're on a late flight from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to the center of Dubai is around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Dalaman Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLM to DXB in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Dubai
Once you've locked in your flights from DLM to DXB, you'll want to find a place to stay in Dubai. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are leading attractions which should be on every Dubai itinerary.
There's more than one way to get to and from Dubai. Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is an alternative. Explore your options for flying in or out of this international airport.
Complete your Dubai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Dubai Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Dubai.