Flying from Dubai to Salem Airport (SXV): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Check out your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organizing your flight from Dubai to Salem Airport (SXV).
The timezone in Salem is UTC+5:30, which is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Salem Airport is located in Salem.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to SXV, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Dubai to SXV that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between DXB and SXV include:
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
DXB is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Salem Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to SXV, unwind in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
About Salem Airport (SXV)
Once your flight from Dubai to Salem Airport has touched down, unwind and relax at a nearby hotel. SAN DE Stay and Banquet Hall is a convenient option just a short drive from SXV.
Getting from Salem Airport (SXV) to central Salem
Salem Airport to central Salem takes around 30 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Salem Airport (SXV)
For a one-way ticket from Dubai to Salem Airport, C$168 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from C$335. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
To score flight tickets from Dubai to SXV, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from Dubai to Salem Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Dubai to SXV.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Salem Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Salem Airport (SXV)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Salem Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Salem in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Salem is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Dubai to SXV in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Dubai to Salem Airport in January when temperatures average between 16ºC and 31ºC.
More about Salem
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Salem right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Dubai to Salem Airport:
Kailasanathar Temple and 1008 Lingam Temple are a couple of major attractions to add to your Salem must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Paravasa Ulagam Water Theme Park.
Complete your Salem trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Dubai to Salem Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Salem. Check out the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
