Showing 114 Abha to Dubai Flights - Starting at Just ₹ 11208
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
07h 35mvia JED
via JED
07h 35m
DXB
04:35+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 351 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
10h 50mvia JED
via JED
10h 50m
DXB
09:55+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 351 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
11h 05mvia JED
via JED
11h 05m
DXB
04:35+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 351 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
12h 55mvia JED
via JED
12h 55m
DXB
09:55+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 351 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
06h 00mvia JED
via JED
06h 00m
DXB
03:00+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
06h 15mvia JED
via JED
06h 15m
DXB
21:30
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
06h 40mvia RUH
via RUH
06h 40m
DXB
14:30
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
06h 55mvia RUH
via RUH
06h 55m
DXB
16:45
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
07h 00mvia JED
via JED
07h 00m
DXB
16:00
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1643
AHB
01:45
07h 10mvia JED
via JED
07h 10m
DXB
09:55
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
07h 15mvia JED
via JED
07h 15m
DXB
13:00
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
08h 00mvia RUH
via RUH
08h 00m
DXB
09:25
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
08h 55mvia RUH
via RUH
08h 55m
DXB
16:45
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
09h 30mvia JED
via JED
09h 30m
DXB
03:00+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
10h 15mvia JED
via JED
10h 15m
DXB
16:00
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1643
AHB
01:45
10h 15mvia JED
via JED
10h 15m
DXB
13:00
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
10h 30mvia JED
via JED
10h 30m
DXB
19:30
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
10h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
10h 35m
DXB
12:00
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
11h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
11h 25m
DXB
09:25+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
11h 45mvia JED
via JED
11h 45m
DXB
03:00+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
12h 30mvia JED
via JED
12h 30m
DXB
21:30
Non Refundable
Earn 405 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
05h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
05h 45m
AUH
13:35
Non Refundable
Earn 516 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
12h 10mvia RUH
via RUH
12h 10m
AUH
13:35
Non Refundable
Earn 516 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
15h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
15h 35m
AUH
13:35+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 516 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
06h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
06h 25m
DXB
02:10+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 555 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
09h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
09h 05m
DXB
02:10+1day
Non Refundable
Earn 555 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
06h 25mvia JED
via JED
06h 25m
AUH
15:25
Non Refundable
Earn 582 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
09h 40mvia JED
via JED
09h 40m
AUH
15:25
Non Refundable
Earn 582 InterMiles
SV 1643
AHB
01:45
12h 40mvia JED
via JED
12h 40m
AUH
15:25
Non Refundable
Earn 582 InterMiles
Earn 690 InterMiles
Earn 711 InterMiles
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
05h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
05h 35m
AUH
01:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
05h 40mvia RUH
via RUH
05h 40m
AUH
07:05
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1643
AHB
01:45
06h 35mvia JED
via JED
06h 35m
AUH
09:20
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
07h 10mvia JED
via JED
07h 10m
AUH
22:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
07h 15mvia JED
via JED
07h 15m
AUH
06:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1670
AHB
12:35
07h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
07h 25m
DXB
21:00
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
08h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
08h 25m
SHJ
09:50
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
08h 50mvia RUH
via RUH
08h 50m
DXB
10:15
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
09h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
09h 05m
AUH
07:05+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
09h 10mvia RUH
via RUH
09h 10m
DXB
19:00
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
09h 20mvia JED
via JED
09h 20m
AUH
06:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
09h 35mvia JED
via JED
09h 35m
AUH
18:35
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
10h 00mvia RUH
via RUH
10h 00m
DXB
11:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
10h 10mvia RUH
via RUH
10h 10m
DXB
03:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
10h 15mvia JED
via JED
10h 15m
AUH
09:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
10h 20mvia RUH
via RUH
10h 20m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
10h 45mvia JED
via JED
10h 45m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
10h 55mvia JED
via JED
10h 55m
AUH
04:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
11h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
11h 05m
DXB
20:55
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
11h 10mvia JED
via JED
11h 10m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
11h 20mvia JED
via JED
11h 20m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
11h 20mvia JED
via JED
11h 20m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
11h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
11h 35m
DXB
21:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
11h 50mvia RUH
via RUH
11h 50m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
12h 00mvia JED
via JED
12h 00m
DXB
03:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
12h 15mvia RUH
via RUH
12h 15m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
12h 20mvia JED
via JED
12h 20m
AUH
09:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
12h 20mvia JED
via JED
12h 20m
DXB
11:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
12h 20mvia RUH
via RUH
12h 20m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
12h 20mvia RUH
via RUH
12h 20m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
12h 20mvia JED
via JED
12h 20m
DXB
11:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
12h 50mvia JED
via JED
12h 50m
AUH
06:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
12h 50mvia JED
via JED
12h 50m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
12h 50mvia JED
via JED
12h 50m
AUH
18:35
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
13h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 05m
DXB
20:55
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
13h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 05m
DXB
20:55
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
13h 10mvia JED
via JED
13h 10m
AUH
04:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
13h 10mvia JED
via JED
13h 10m
AUH
04:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
13h 15mvia JED
via JED
13h 15m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
13h 25mvia JED
via JED
13h 25m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
13h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 25m
DXB
11:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
13h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 35m
DXB
21:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1662
AHB
06:50
13h 35mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 35m
DXB
21:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1670
AHB
12:35
13h 40mvia RUH
via RUH
13h 40m
DXB
03:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
14h 05mvia RUH
via RUH
14h 05m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
14h 20mvia RUH
via RUH
14h 20m
SHJ
15:45
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
14h 25mvia JED
via JED
14h 25m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
14h 25mvia JED
via JED
14h 25m
DXB
11:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
14h 30mvia RUH
via RUH
14h 30m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
15h 05mvia JED
via JED
15h 05m
AUH
06:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
15h 10mvia JED
via JED
15h 10m
DXB
20:55
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
15h 30mvia JED
via JED
15h 30m
AUH
21:15
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
15h 40mvia RUH
via RUH
15h 40m
DXB
11:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1645
AHB
04:45
15h 40mvia JED
via JED
15h 40m
DXB
21:25
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1643
AHB
01:45
15h 50mvia JED
via JED
15h 50m
AUH
18:35
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
15h 50mvia JED
via JED
15h 50m
AUH
09:20+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
16h 20mvia JED
via JED
16h 20m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
16h 40mvia JED
via JED
16h 40m
SHJ
15:45+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
16h 40mvia JED
via JED
16h 40m
SHJ
15:45+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
16h 45mvia JED
via JED
16h 45m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
16h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
16h 45m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
16h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
16h 45m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1651
AHB
16:30
16h 55mvia JED
via JED
16h 55m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
17h 10mvia RUH
via RUH
17h 10m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
17h 10mvia JED
via JED
17h 10m
AUH
16:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1672
AHB
16:05
17h 10mvia RUH
via RUH
17h 10m
DXB
10:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
17h 10mvia JED
via JED
17h 10m
AUH
16:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1664
AHB
08:50
17h 25mvia RUH
via RUH
17h 25m
DXB
03:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1678
AHB
21:00
17h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
17h 45m
SHJ
15:45+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
18h 35mvia JED
via JED
18h 35m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
18h 35mvia JED
via JED
18h 35m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
18h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
18h 45m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
18h 45mvia JED
via JED
18h 45m
SHJ
15:45+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1680
AHB
00:25
18h 45mvia RUH
via RUH
18h 45m
SHJ
20:10
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
19h 10mvia JED
via JED
19h 10m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1649
AHB
14:15
19h 10mvia JED
via JED
19h 10m
AUH
10:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1653
AHB
20:00
19h 15mvia JED
via JED
19h 15m
AUH
16:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1647
AHB
08:00
19h 25mvia JED
via JED
19h 25m
AUH
04:25+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1676
AHB
18:45
20h 00mvia RUH
via RUH
20h 00m
SHJ
15:45+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1670
AHB
12:35
20h 15mvia RUH
via RUH
20h 15m
SHJ
09:50+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
21h 05mvia JED
via JED
21h 05m
SHJ
20:10+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
SV 1655
AHB
22:05
22h 10mvia JED
via JED
22h 10m
AUH
21:15+1day
Refundable
Earn 725 InterMiles
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Airlines & Flights Flying between Abha's Abha and Dubai's Dubai International Airport
The current number of airlines & flights flying between Abha and Dubai are:
111 Flights by Saudi Arab Airl from Abha to Dubai
3 Flights by flydubai from Abha to Dubai
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The minimum time taken by a nonstop flight to reach Dubai from Abha is 02h 50m and the maximum time taken by a one-stop flight to reach Dubai from Abha is 22h 10m.
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Abha to Dubai Flights Fare
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About Abha
Located in the Aseer Province is the lush green city of Abha in Saudi Arabia. The city's proximity to the Red Sea and other intriguing geographical features give it a canvas, unlike the rest of Saudi Arabia. The city's Aseer National Park is famously known for being home to some of the exotic birds. It also houses dense juniper forests. The city is famed for its mild temperatures and is hence, a prominent tourist destination in Saudi Arabia.
Best time to visit Abha
Unlike some parts of Saudi Arabia, Abha actually enjoys some pleasant weather with equal summers and winters. In fact, it is one of the colder parts of Saudi, which enjoys a mild climate all year long. The temperatures go as high as 34 degree Celsius during summers and are surprisingly quite low during winters. In fact, there was a time when the recorded temperature crossed the negatives. While this might have happened in the past, the temperatures don't cross negatives anymore. However, it is one of the pleasant cities in Saudi Arabia with a lovely weather that makes travelling ideal for every season. The winter season in Abha is from December to February. During these months, the temperature could touch a staggering low, and you might need to carry enough parkas to ensure that you don't have trouble breathing. The city's rough climate does make it unfavourable to travel and engage in touristy activities. The season does see a drop in the hotel prices as well. If you are okay with the excessively cold winters in Abha, then you should book your tickets and hotels too.
June to September is considered to be the best season for a tourist excursion in Abha. The summers are quite decent as the temperatures don't touch beyond 34 degree Celsius. While it might seem too much for some people, it is actually quite convenient as there is less humidity in the air during this time. The hot and dry summers are tolerable as long as you carry proper bottles of water and hydrate yourself at all times. Out of the summer months, August is recognised as the best month to visit Abha. The city has perfect temperatures and doesn't require you to go beyond your limits to enjoy the vibe. The hotel prices in Abha during the peak season does see a surge though. Since many folks from around Saudi Arabia also flock over to Abha for a summer vacation, it could be a little crowded with a spike in the hotel prices. You might want to make prior bookings of flights and hotels in Abha if you want to evade the tourist crowd. Or you can avoid the tourist crowd altogether by visiting the city during spring, which is from March to May.
Places to visit in Abha
Abha's pride comes from the exquisite Green Mountain, which is located at the heart of the city. It is basically a mountain that has been lined up with green lights to complement the name. Abha Dam is another place that you should visit. The water body is surrounded by lovely land on all sides. There are many restaurants too around the dam that would add to the quaint vibe of the place. Do not miss the Art Street in Abha. It is more of a park laced with well-maintained streets and has shrubs on either side of the track. The place is beautiful, and you will have a good time hanging out here. You should also visit the Aseer National Park. Connected to the Jabal mountains, the coastal park has many cold spots. You would find the best air and vibe in the national park. Al Sahab Park is another such place that would keep you engaged. You will have to rent a car out and drive up to the amusement park. It is actually one of the first amusement parks that were constructed in Abha. The park is second to the Al Saudah Park, which is about 15 km away.
Things to do in Abha
Do not be surprised by the greenery that you will find in the desert city of Abha. As part of your excursion in Abha, you can visit Jabal Sawda by trekking up the peak. Aside from the Sawda, you should also trek up the trails of Jabal Ferwa. The two Saudi Arabian mountains would be cold, so make sure to carry a light jacket and lots of water. If trekking is not your thing, then you should visit Abu Kheyal Park. It is relaxing and has lovely floral trees lined up that adds to the beauty of the place. As the city has many parks and green spaces, you should also check out the Andalus Park. This place is especially perfect if you are travelling with kids. They can have fun on the slides while you can relax and enjoy the breeze while lying on the grass. As the city is surrounded by many parks and mountains, you will always be up for something to do.
Food and restaurants in Abha
Jalamah is a famous dish that you will find in the city. It is a traditional Saudi Arabian dish which is made from lamb. The meat is blended perfectly with Arabic spices consisting of cinnamon, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom and coriander. The aromatic stew certainly brings a lot of flavour on the plate that you would enjoy. Saleeg is another famous dish of the Saudis which is basically rice porridge topped with a marinated and roasted piece of meat. It could be lamb or chicken or any meat of your choice. The lovely dish is comforting and would be a nice indulgence. Another dish that you would find in Abha, a common Saudi meal is the Martabak. A roti-like bread is stuffed with ground meat, garlic, eggs, curry, peppers and onions. It is basically a Saudi version of a paratha. You can actually eat this when you are not in the mood to eat excessively. Do leave some room for dessert as the famous Saudi savour Ma'amoul is a must-have. It is basically a dome-shaped tasty sweet made with fillings of fruits, walnuts, dates and more.
The options of indulgence in Abha is minimal. The city does not have a plethora of food joints with international or fusion cuisine. The place is humble and serves most of Saudi-inspired menu at their restaurants. Most of their restaurants are for a family setting. You can find some tasty Saudi dishes along with plates of mezze meals. Some of the main restaurants include Al-Tahy, N Lounge, Maharaj Indian Restaurant, to name a few. The Green Mountain Restaurant is actually a good place for you to hang out with your family or friends. The place is perched atop a lovely hill and illuminates the scintillating lights of the city. The breath-taking view interspersed with tasty food is definitely unmissable. You can also get coffee and cake as the establishment serves a lot of things.
How to reach Abha
The flight connectivity to Abha is quite decent. Although there are no direct flights to Abha from Indian cities, there are flights connecting to the Saudi city. The most popular route to Abha is from Jeddah and Riyadh. Both the cities are located in Saudi Arabia, and this domestic route to Abha is perfect and well-connected. Airlines such as Air Arabia, Flynas, Saudia, flydubai, Emirates, Etihad Airways, to name a few, have immaculate flight connectivity to Abha. A majority of these flights have layovers in Sharjah, Jeddah, Riyadh and Dubai. These cities offer enough options to reach Abha and hence, are more popular. It is imperative that you get a transit visa as it is required in Saudi cities. Interestingly, Jeddah and Riyadh are the only cities where you will need a transit visa. You can either get it from the embassy, or you can apply for the same online. Saudi Arabia's embassy website has the form that you need to fill out to apply for the transit visa. The flight duration to Abha ranges from 11 hours to 13 hours approximately.
The domestic route from Jeddah is considered to reach Abha. Since flight connectivity to Jeddah is much better than Abha, it is often a better way to reach the Saudi city. The flight tickets to Abha are quite reasonable. The ticket price to Abha ranges from INR 19,000 to INR 25,000. You can actually get tickets to Abha for cheap, provided you spend time on the internet and get hold of some flight deals. A little snooping around on the internet will help you find the best flight deals to Abha online. Along with the flight tickets, you can also book your hotel in Abha. This will actually enable you to receive more discounts and offers. You will have to check for peak season as the flight tickets will be expensive during this time.
About Dubai
The Las Vegas of the Middle East, Dubai, is the place to go if you are looking for a lavish vacation. The city promises a lavish vacation and is worth every penny spent. The spectacular skylines, the larger-than-life attractions, beaches, and the food in Dubai will only leave you awestruck. Not to mention, Dubai is also a very popular destination for people to go shopping. Be it electronic products, high-end fashion accessories, gold jewellery or the spices, and it is a shopping paradise for everyone. The Dubai Mall is one of the most popular tourist spots in the city and is quite close to the Burj Khalifa, too. It is a well-planned city, and despite embracing modernity, the city has managed to retain its old charm. You can book a hotel in Dubai that is closer to all the tourist spots or something lavish that is a little farther away.
Best Time to Visit Dubai
Dubai experiences very extreme weather. It's difficult to step out when it's hot, and you will want to put on 2-3 layers of clothes when it is cold. November through March is the best time to visit the city since it is winter. The temperature ranges from 13 to 23 degree Celsius. This is peak tourist season, and you must book your hotel in Dubai in advance if you are taking off to the city during this time. It can get a tad bit difficult to get cheap flight tickets to Dubai, too, during this time. The cost does fall considerably by March-end and April. Since November to March is the high season, you will find a lot of tourist spots quite crowded. The nightlife scene in Dubai is also very happening, and the New Year celebrations in the city are grand. This is also when you will find a lot of crowd at Jumeirah beach. Not to mention, you'll reach right in time for the Dubai International Film Festival and the Dubai Shopping Festival.
April to October is summer in Dubai, and it is not the best time to visit the city. The temperature is above 37 degree Celsius, and the heat is simply unbearable. Though you may get a good flight deal to Dubai during this time, it won't be a wise choice since you won't be able to enjoy anything. May and July is Ramadan month, which only leads to a quieter nightlife and lesser hustle-bustle in the city. The scorching heat will make you cancel your plans to venture out and go sightseeing. Even heading to the beach won't help. However, if you are planning a trip to Dubai during this season, make sure you put on sunblock at all times and drink lots of water. The evenings and nights might seem a little pleasant compared to the day, but it is best to avoid travelling to Dubai during the summer. While there is scarce rainfall during summer, the city does not witness a monsoon season. It's only winter and summer here.
Places to Visit in Dubai
The Dubai Mall is one of the most popular places to visit in the city. Not only is it huge, but you can get a lot of high-end fashion brands here. The mall also has a fancy fountain in it which is a popular spot in the mall to take pictures. But make sure Dubai Mall is last on your itinerary because you will definitely want to swipe your credit card a lot at the mall here. The Burj Khalifa is an architectural marvel and one of the most popular places in Dubai that you cannot miss. The view from the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa is unbelievably spectacular. You will have to pay around 125 to 400 AED to get up there, but it is completely worth every penny spent. The Jumeirah beach is yet another popular tourist destination in Dubai. You can book a hotel in Dubai close to Jumeirah Beach and know that you will be well taken care of by the staff. You will absolutely love the sunset view from the beach. The Burj Al Arab is the fourth tallest hotel in the world and is also one of the most expensive 7-star hotels that have the Skyview Bar on the 27ht floor. The exotic hotel offers you the best view of the Palm Jumeirah. Dubai Creek is one romantic destination that you cannot miss at all, though it is open for families and friends as well. You will find a lot of restaurants that have outdoor seating right next to the creek, so you get the best view of the water. You can also go boating here at a minimal price.
Dubai Aquarium at Dubai Mall is a famous place to visit for families and friends. It is exquisite, and you can even go cage snorkelling and shark diving here. Of course, you will have to pay a nominal fee to get in, but it is totally worth it. If Dubai Mall is on your itinerary, make sure you go during the Dubai Shopping Festival. Global Village is a popular tourist attraction in Dubai that is basically a compilation of all countries and cultures of the world. You can shop here, eat here and catch a few entertaining performances here. It happens from November to March every year. Next on your itinerary must be the Dubai Marina. It is an exotic place to visit and has gained popularity for being one of the biggest human-made marinas in the world. It also has a lot of activities in store, so you don't just drop in for some sightseeing and food. You can also head to Ski Dubai or better, book an accommodation at the resort to enjoy the indoor resort that is dedicated to snow. You can also visit the Snow Park here.
Things to do in Dubai
You can hire a car to go sightseeing around the city or just take the metro to get around the city. The metro is a far affordable way to commute within the city. You can have dinner at one of the restaurants at the Dubai Creek. Post dinner, you can just walk around the area and be marvelled at the clean, beautiful streets. The Burj Khalifa is highly recommended, and the view from up top calls for great pictures and a few more followers on social media. It has also proven to be a popular spot where romantic proposals have taken place. You can visit the local markets to buy spices, which is a speciality in Dubai. The city is known for its lavish and exotic nightlife. You can party till wee hours and be assured that you will have a lot of fun. You must also try the Desert Safari, a popular activity taken up by tourists here. Shopping is one of the main highlights of Dubai, and it would be a shame to not visit the Dubai Mall during the shopping festival that happens around January.
Food and Restaurants in Dubai
Dubai is a paradise for food lovers, and the various cuisines will only leave you wanting for more. In case you want to try the speciality of the Middle East instead of settling for Indian or Chinese cuisine, there are quite a few restaurants that you must try. A few popular Middle Eastern cuisines include the Manousheh, Iranian Sangak, Baba Ganoush, Tabbouleh, Chelo Kebab, Fattoush, Falafel, Taboon break, Madrouba and so on. The Local Bites Cafe in Jumeirah is popular for serving Luqaimat, hot dumplings that have a doughnut-like texture. You can head to Ruya to try Turkish cocktails like the Anatolian Fizz. Cafe Bateel is popular for its signature Qahwa and a complimentary Arabic coffee. Aseelah at Radisson Blu is known for serving the best Margoogat, a tomato-based stew rich with special spices.
How to reach Dubai (Transportation)
Dubai International Airport is not very far from the main city. The flight connectivity to Dubai from India is excellent. There are quite a lot of direct flights to Dubai, too, and it only takes 3 to 4 hours to land in Dubai. It is one of the busiest airports in the world for passengers and quite efficient, too. AirArabia, AirIndiaExpress, EmiratesAirline, FlyDubai are some of the airlines that frequently fly to Dubai. The Dubai airport is quite huge, and the Duty-Free stores inside the airport are a treat to all your shopping needs. Getting a taxi from the airport to reach your hotel is not very difficult. Make sure you book your tickets way in advance if you want a good deal on flights to Dubai. The metro is also quite close to the airport, and you can choose to take a metro or a bus instead of a taxi if you don't have a lot of baggage. Connecting flights to Dubai stop at Mangalore, Delhi, Ahmedabad and a couple of other cities. A lot of flights also land in Sharjah instead of Dubai, depending on which airline you choose.
About Dubai Airport
Dubai International Airport serves as the primary airport located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airport is touted to be one of the world's busiest airport concerning international passenger traffic. Dubai International Airport is the fifth busiest airport in the entire world in terms of passenger traffic. It follows Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport. Dubai Airport also boasts of being the busiest when it comes to operations of Airbus A380 and Boeing 777. The airport is known for its massive capacity. It managed to handle a capacity of 88 million passengers in 2017 as well as 2.65 million tonnes of cargo as well as a registered aircraft movement of 409,493. Much recently, the management also installed a solar system for energy to enhance the functioning of the airport. Dubai International Airport's mission is to reduce the energy consumption to 30 per cent by 2030. Located in the Al Garhoud district, the airport is sprawled across 7,200 acres of land. The airport's Terminal 3 is also known to be the second massive building in the world with respect to floor space.
The airport also caters to the Emirates Airlines with an entire terminal dedicated to its operations. The terminal has three concourses and is shared with flydubai. Emirates hub is recognized as the largest airline hub in the Middle East. The airlines takes care of about 51 per cent of the overall passenger traffic as well as 42 per cent of aircraft movements of the airport. Dubai International Airport has a collective capacity to handle 90 million passengers on a yearly basis. The airport has undergone various upgradations in the years. It is currently aiming to enable a 37 per cent economic contribution from Dubai's aviation sector to further enhance the city's overall GDP.
About Airport Terminals
Dubai International Airport is said to be one of the busiest airports in the world. In fact, the infrastructure is also known to be one of the largest in the world. Dubai International Airport has three terminals, numbered as Terminal 1, 2 and 3. Terminal 3 caters completely to the Emirates airline. Terminal 1 and 3 have been perfectly connected to the common transit area. There is also an airside area reserved for passengers to walk through the two terminals without the necessity of undergoing immigration processes. A shuttle service is also present between the terminals for passengers. The terminal 1 was built originally to accommodate 18 million passengers in a year. However, it was expanded to handle more passenger action. The terminal currently has 28 remote gates, and the airport has undergone quite a few developments too. A fourth terminal is also in works, and the plans to expand Terminal 3 to accommodate more than 90 million a year in the terminal is being aimed. Terminal 3 is partly underground and is exclusively reserved for Emirates airlines. The terminal is also capable of handling the massive Airbus A380. Currently, though, it shares the terminal with Qantas.
About Airport Authority
Dubai Airport is owned by the Government of Dubai and is operated by Dubai Airports Company. It is basically the airport authority handles all the management of the Dubai International Airport but also has shares in the business. They handle Al Maktoum International Airport along with Dubai International Airport. The company came into existence in 2008 with duties to take care of all management activities of the Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport and Dubai Cargo Village. Under their administrative power, Dubai Airport has seen a lot of improvement in terms of safety and efficiency of flight and cargo operations. A modular data centre that facilitates accumulating data availability has also been installed at the Dubai International Airport. The airport alone plays a strong role in contributing to the economy of the city of Dubai. The airport authority has further expanded Terminal 3 to make it the second-largest building in the world with respect to floor space. It has been recognized as the largest airport terminal, too, worldwide.
Top airlines flying from Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport accommodates a slew of international and domestic airlines. As one of the most important airports in the world, the connectivity of Dubai is excellent with other cities and countries. Not to mention how they also have Emirates, which is one of the biggest and most important airlines available. Along with it, the airport also helps operate some Indian airlines as the demand from some of the Indian cities is quite high. Dubai International Airport has Indian airlines such as Air India, Air India Express, GoAir, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Vistara, that operate from the city. These airports have direct connections with Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kozhikode, Mangalore, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and more.
Along with some Indian airlines, the Dubai International Airport extensively caters to a plethora of international airport. A majority of the airlines that operate from Dubai Airport cater to various Middle Eastern, African and Central Asian cities. The most prominent airlines that operate from Dubai International Airport include African Express Airways, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Azerbaijan Airlines, Azur Air, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Druk Air, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Finnair, flydubai, Flynas, Gulf Air, Iran Air, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Kuwait Airways, Nepal Airlines, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Ural Airlines and Thai Airways. The airport also caters to reserving terminals for cargo flights. Carriers such as Emirates SkyCargo, Iran Air Cargo, Silk Way Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, FedEx Express, Spice Xpress and UPS Airlines operate from the Dubai Airport.
Facilities at the Dubai International Airport
WiFi - One of the major upgrades of the Dubai International Airport is the installation of a high-speed WiFi system across all terminals. You will need to follow some instructions available at the airport's website.
Currency exchange - You can find many exchange services across the terminals. The foreign exchange bureaus have good deals to help get good exchange rates as well as some more perks where you can reserve the rate and collect the amount later.
Baby care rooms - There are reserved rooms for baby care across all the terminals. You can attend to the child's needs with privacy at the rooms. In fact, you should visit the information desk or ask for help from one of the staff to guide you to the room.
Baggage - The airport has baggage storage facilities in the premise, and you can make use of the same. These services are open at Terminals 1 and 3. You can peruse through the airport's maps that would take you to the storage space.
Prayer rooms - There are Muslim prayer rooms available everywhere at the airport. Signs have been put up that direct you to the rooms.
Smoking lounges - The airport prohibits smoking in public and has reserved smoking lounges for the same. They are comfortable and have been located at various spots in the airport.
Showers - You can refresh yourself with some shower at Terminal 3. The facility is for free, so you can easily avail it.
Medical services - There are medical services and pharmacies available 24/7. You can visit the information desk to ask for help, or you can ask any of the airport staff to direct you to the medical centre. There are buggy ambulances also available at the Dubai International Airport.
Special assistance - The airport provides special assistance for passengers with mobility issues and special needs. For this, you will have to inform the airlines in advance.
How to reach Dubai International Airport
Dubai Metro
There are direct rail links from the Dubai Metro and the Dubai International Airport. A dedicated Red Line is connected directly to Terminal 3 and 1 of the airport. These services are run from 6 AM to 11 PM. The stations are accessible from the arrivals sections of both the terminals. Meanwhile, a Green Line has also been stationed close to the Airport Free Zone. The Terminal 2 and the Green Line is accessed conveniently. Currently, the airport authority is working on the Purple and Blue Lines to construct lines that would further connect the terminals better.
Bus
There are RTA-run Dubai Buses too that directly connect to the main city from the Dubai Airport. You can reach the Dubai International Airport by taking the inter-terminal shuttle bus service. These links operate on a frequent basis and are perfect for passengers who wish to transfer between terminals. A complimentary coach service is also available to reach the Dubai International Airport and is provided by Emirates.
Taxi and rental services
Government-owned and operated Dubai Taxi Agency can be availed to reach the Dubai International Airport. They have 24/7 services which can be found at the arrival terminal. There are counters and booths at the arrivals where you can book your ride to reach the main city of Dubai from the Dubai International Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which are the most preferred airlines from Abha to Dubai ?
Saudi Arab Airl and flydubai are the most preferred airlines on Abha to Dubai flight route.
Any offer available for new users on Abha to Dubai flight booking by InterMiles?
InterMiles offers Flat 750 discount on flight especially for New Users by using coupon code: TNC750NEW.
Which is the cheapest airline on Abha to Dubai flight route?
Saudi Arab Airl offers the cheapest flights from Abha to Dubai.
When does the first flight leave from Abha to Dubai?
The first flight from Abha to Dubai is Saudi Arab Airl SV1680 at 00:25.
Which is the last flight on Abha to Dubai route?
The last flight from Abha to Dubai route is Saudi Arab Airl SV1655 at 22:05.
How many flights fly from Abha to Dubai on the daily basis?
There are 114 flights flying from Abha to Dubai every day. Around 114 flights are flying daily from Abha to Dubai. Out of which 3 are direct and 111 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Saudi Arab Airl and flydubai.
Is it important to pay insurance charge for Abha to Dubai flight booking?
No, it’s not required. But we advise you to pay small amount of insurance fee for safety purpose.
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About Abha
Located in the Aseer Province is the lush green city of Abha in Saudi Arabia. The city's proximity to the Red Sea and other intriguing geographical features give it a canvas, unlike the rest of Saudi Arabia. The city's Aseer National Park is famously known for being home to some of the exotic birds. It also houses dense juniper forests. The city is famed for its mild temperatures and is hence, a prominent tourist destination in Saudi Arabia.
Best time to visit Abha
Unlike some parts of Saudi Arabia, Abha actually enjoys some pleasant weather with equal summers and winters. In fact, it is one of the colder parts of Saudi, which enjoys a mild climate all year long. The temperatures go as high as 34 degree Celsius during summers and are surprisingly quite low during winters. In fact, there was a time when the recorded temperature crossed the negatives. While this might have happened in the past, the temperatures don't cross negatives anymore. However, it is one of the pleasant cities in Saudi Arabia with a lovely weather that makes travelling ideal for every season. The winter season in Abha is from December to February. During these months, the temperature could touch a staggering low, and you might need to carry enough parkas to ensure that you don't have trouble breathing. The city's rough climate does make it unfavourable to travel and engage in touristy activities. The season does see a drop in the hotel prices as well. If you are okay with the excessively cold winters in Abha, then you should book your tickets and hotels too.
June to September is considered to be the best season for a tourist excursion in Abha. The summers are quite decent as the temperatures don't touch beyond 34 degree Celsius. While it might seem too much for some people, it is actually quite convenient as there is less humidity in the air during this time. The hot and dry summers are tolerable as long as you carry proper bottles of water and hydrate yourself at all times. Out of the summer months, August is recognised as the best month to visit Abha. The city has perfect temperatures and doesn't require you to go beyond your limits to enjoy the vibe. The hotel prices in Abha during the peak season does see a surge though. Since many folks from around Saudi Arabia also flock over to Abha for a summer vacation, it could be a little crowded with a spike in the hotel prices. You might want to make prior bookings of flights and hotels in Abha if you want to evade the tourist crowd. Or you can avoid the tourist crowd altogether by visiting the city during spring, which is from March to May.
Places to visit in Abha
Abha's pride comes from the exquisite Green Mountain, which is located at the heart of the city. It is basically a mountain that has been lined up with green lights to complement the name. Abha Dam is another place that you should visit. The water body is surrounded by lovely land on all sides. There are many restaurants too around the dam that would add to the quaint vibe of the place. Do not miss the Art Street in Abha. It is more of a park laced with well-maintained streets and has shrubs on either side of the track. The place is beautiful, and you will have a good time hanging out here. You should also visit the Aseer National Park. Connected to the Jabal mountains, the coastal park has many cold spots. You would find the best air and vibe in the national park. Al Sahab Park is another such place that would keep you engaged. You will have to rent a car out and drive up to the amusement park. It is actually one of the first amusement parks that were constructed in Abha. The park is second to the Al Saudah Park, which is about 15 km away.
Things to do in Abha
Do not be surprised by the greenery that you will find in the desert city of Abha. As part of your excursion in Abha, you can visit Jabal Sawda by trekking up the peak. Aside from the Sawda, you should also trek up the trails of Jabal Ferwa. The two Saudi Arabian mountains would be cold, so make sure to carry a light jacket and lots of water. If trekking is not your thing, then you should visit Abu Kheyal Park. It is relaxing and has lovely floral trees lined up that adds to the beauty of the place. As the city has many parks and green spaces, you should also check out the Andalus Park. This place is especially perfect if you are travelling with kids. They can have fun on the slides while you can relax and enjoy the breeze while lying on the grass. As the city is surrounded by many parks and mountains, you will always be up for something to do.
Food and restaurants in Abha
Jalamah is a famous dish that you will find in the city. It is a traditional Saudi Arabian dish which is made from lamb. The meat is blended perfectly with Arabic spices consisting of cinnamon, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom and coriander. The aromatic stew certainly brings a lot of flavour on the plate that you would enjoy. Saleeg is another famous dish of the Saudis which is basically rice porridge topped with a marinated and roasted piece of meat. It could be lamb or chicken or any meat of your choice. The lovely dish is comforting and would be a nice indulgence. Another dish that you would find in Abha, a common Saudi meal is the Martabak. A roti-like bread is stuffed with ground meat, garlic, eggs, curry, peppers and onions. It is basically a Saudi version of a paratha. You can actually eat this when you are not in the mood to eat excessively. Do leave some room for dessert as the famous Saudi savour Ma'amoul is a must-have. It is basically a dome-shaped tasty sweet made with fillings of fruits, walnuts, dates and more.
The options of indulgence in Abha is minimal. The city does not have a plethora of food joints with international or fusion cuisine. The place is humble and serves most of Saudi-inspired menu at their restaurants. Most of their restaurants are for a family setting. You can find some tasty Saudi dishes along with plates of mezze meals. Some of the main restaurants include Al-Tahy, N Lounge, Maharaj Indian Restaurant, to name a few. The Green Mountain Restaurant is actually a good place for you to hang out with your family or friends. The place is perched atop a lovely hill and illuminates the scintillating lights of the city. The breath-taking view interspersed with tasty food is definitely unmissable. You can also get coffee and cake as the establishment serves a lot of things.
How to reach Abha
The flight connectivity to Abha is quite decent. Although there are no direct flights to Abha from Indian cities, there are flights connecting to the Saudi city. The most popular route to Abha is from Jeddah and Riyadh. Both the cities are located in Saudi Arabia, and this domestic route to Abha is perfect and well-connected. Airlines such as Air Arabia, Flynas, Saudia, flydubai, Emirates, Etihad Airways, to name a few, have immaculate flight connectivity to Abha. A majority of these flights have layovers in Sharjah, Jeddah, Riyadh and Dubai. These cities offer enough options to reach Abha and hence, are more popular. It is imperative that you get a transit visa as it is required in Saudi cities. Interestingly, Jeddah and Riyadh are the only cities where you will need a transit visa. You can either get it from the embassy, or you can apply for the same online. Saudi Arabia's embassy website has the form that you need to fill out to apply for the transit visa. The flight duration to Abha ranges from 11 hours to 13 hours approximately.
The domestic route from Jeddah is considered to reach Abha. Since flight connectivity to Jeddah is much better than Abha, it is often a better way to reach the Saudi city. The flight tickets to Abha are quite reasonable. The ticket price to Abha ranges from INR 19,000 to INR 25,000. You can actually get tickets to Abha for cheap, provided you spend time on the internet and get hold of some flight deals. A little snooping around on the internet will help you find the best flight deals to Abha online. Along with the flight tickets, you can also book your hotel in Abha. This will actually enable you to receive more discounts and offers. You will have to check for peak season as the flight tickets will be expensive during this time.
About Dubai
The Las Vegas of the Middle East, Dubai, is the place to go if you are looking for a lavish vacation. The city promises a lavish vacation and is worth every penny spent. The spectacular skylines, the larger-than-life attractions, beaches, and the food in Dubai will only leave you awestruck. Not to mention, Dubai is also a very popular destination for people to go shopping. Be it electronic products, high-end fashion accessories, gold jewellery or the spices, and it is a shopping paradise for everyone. The Dubai Mall is one of the most popular tourist spots in the city and is quite close to the Burj Khalifa, too. It is a well-planned city, and despite embracing modernity, the city has managed to retain its old charm. You can book a hotel in Dubai that is closer to all the tourist spots or something lavish that is a little farther away.
Best Time to Visit Dubai
Dubai experiences very extreme weather. It's difficult to step out when it's hot, and you will want to put on 2-3 layers of clothes when it is cold. November through March is the best time to visit the city since it is winter. The temperature ranges from 13 to 23 degree Celsius. This is peak tourist season, and you must book your hotel in Dubai in advance if you are taking off to the city during this time. It can get a tad bit difficult to get cheap flight tickets to Dubai, too, during this time. The cost does fall considerably by March-end and April. Since November to March is the high season, you will find a lot of tourist spots quite crowded. The nightlife scene in Dubai is also very happening, and the New Year celebrations in the city are grand. This is also when you will find a lot of crowd at Jumeirah beach. Not to mention, you'll reach right in time for the Dubai International Film Festival and the Dubai Shopping Festival.
April to October is summer in Dubai, and it is not the best time to visit the city. The temperature is above 37 degree Celsius, and the heat is simply unbearable. Though you may get a good flight deal to Dubai during this time, it won't be a wise choice since you won't be able to enjoy anything. May and July is Ramadan month, which only leads to a quieter nightlife and lesser hustle-bustle in the city. The scorching heat will make you cancel your plans to venture out and go sightseeing. Even heading to the beach won't help. However, if you are planning a trip to Dubai during this season, make sure you put on sunblock at all times and drink lots of water. The evenings and nights might seem a little pleasant compared to the day, but it is best to avoid travelling to Dubai during the summer. While there is scarce rainfall during summer, the city does not witness a monsoon season. It's only winter and summer here.
Places to Visit in Dubai
The Dubai Mall is one of the most popular places to visit in the city. Not only is it huge, but you can get a lot of high-end fashion brands here. The mall also has a fancy fountain in it which is a popular spot in the mall to take pictures. But make sure Dubai Mall is last on your itinerary because you will definitely want to swipe your credit card a lot at the mall here. The Burj Khalifa is an architectural marvel and one of the most popular places in Dubai that you cannot miss. The view from the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa is unbelievably spectacular. You will have to pay around 125 to 400 AED to get up there, but it is completely worth every penny spent. The Jumeirah beach is yet another popular tourist destination in Dubai. You can book a hotel in Dubai close to Jumeirah Beach and know that you will be well taken care of by the staff. You will absolutely love the sunset view from the beach. The Burj Al Arab is the fourth tallest hotel in the world and is also one of the most expensive 7-star hotels that have the Skyview Bar on the 27ht floor. The exotic hotel offers you the best view of the Palm Jumeirah. Dubai Creek is one romantic destination that you cannot miss at all, though it is open for families and friends as well. You will find a lot of restaurants that have outdoor seating right next to the creek, so you get the best view of the water. You can also go boating here at a minimal price.
Dubai Aquarium at Dubai Mall is a famous place to visit for families and friends. It is exquisite, and you can even go cage snorkelling and shark diving here. Of course, you will have to pay a nominal fee to get in, but it is totally worth it. If Dubai Mall is on your itinerary, make sure you go during the Dubai Shopping Festival. Global Village is a popular tourist attraction in Dubai that is basically a compilation of all countries and cultures of the world. You can shop here, eat here and catch a few entertaining performances here. It happens from November to March every year. Next on your itinerary must be the Dubai Marina. It is an exotic place to visit and has gained popularity for being one of the biggest human-made marinas in the world. It also has a lot of activities in store, so you don't just drop in for some sightseeing and food. You can also head to Ski Dubai or better, book an accommodation at the resort to enjoy the indoor resort that is dedicated to snow. You can also visit the Snow Park here.
Things to do in Dubai
You can hire a car to go sightseeing around the city or just take the metro to get around the city. The metro is a far affordable way to commute within the city. You can have dinner at one of the restaurants at the Dubai Creek. Post dinner, you can just walk around the area and be marvelled at the clean, beautiful streets. The Burj Khalifa is highly recommended, and the view from up top calls for great pictures and a few more followers on social media. It has also proven to be a popular spot where romantic proposals have taken place. You can visit the local markets to buy spices, which is a speciality in Dubai. The city is known for its lavish and exotic nightlife. You can party till wee hours and be assured that you will have a lot of fun. You must also try the Desert Safari, a popular activity taken up by tourists here. Shopping is one of the main highlights of Dubai, and it would be a shame to not visit the Dubai Mall during the shopping festival that happens around January.
Food and Restaurants in Dubai
Dubai is a paradise for food lovers, and the various cuisines will only leave you wanting for more. In case you want to try the speciality of the Middle East instead of settling for Indian or Chinese cuisine, there are quite a few restaurants that you must try. A few popular Middle Eastern cuisines include the Manousheh, Iranian Sangak, Baba Ganoush, Tabbouleh, Chelo Kebab, Fattoush, Falafel, Taboon break, Madrouba and so on. The Local Bites Cafe in Jumeirah is popular for serving Luqaimat, hot dumplings that have a doughnut-like texture. You can head to Ruya to try Turkish cocktails like the Anatolian Fizz. Cafe Bateel is popular for its signature Qahwa and a complimentary Arabic coffee. Aseelah at Radisson Blu is known for serving the best Margoogat, a tomato-based stew rich with special spices.
How to reach Dubai (Transportation)
Dubai International Airport is not very far from the main city. The flight connectivity to Dubai from India is excellent. There are quite a lot of direct flights to Dubai, too, and it only takes 3 to 4 hours to land in Dubai. It is one of the busiest airports in the world for passengers and quite efficient, too. AirArabia, AirIndiaExpress, EmiratesAirline, FlyDubai are some of the airlines that frequently fly to Dubai. The Dubai airport is quite huge, and the Duty-Free stores inside the airport are a treat to all your shopping needs. Getting a taxi from the airport to reach your hotel is not very difficult. Make sure you book your tickets way in advance if you want a good deal on flights to Dubai. The metro is also quite close to the airport, and you can choose to take a metro or a bus instead of a taxi if you don't have a lot of baggage. Connecting flights to Dubai stop at Mangalore, Delhi, Ahmedabad and a couple of other cities. A lot of flights also land in Sharjah instead of Dubai, depending on which airline you choose.
About Dubai Airport
Dubai International Airport serves as the primary airport located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airport is touted to be one of the world's busiest airport concerning international passenger traffic. Dubai International Airport is the fifth busiest airport in the entire world in terms of passenger traffic. It follows Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport. Dubai Airport also boasts of being the busiest when it comes to operations of Airbus A380 and Boeing 777. The airport is known for its massive capacity. It managed to handle a capacity of 88 million passengers in 2017 as well as 2.65 million tonnes of cargo as well as a registered aircraft movement of 409,493. Much recently, the management also installed a solar system for energy to enhance the functioning of the airport. Dubai International Airport's mission is to reduce the energy consumption to 30 per cent by 2030. Located in the Al Garhoud district, the airport is sprawled across 7,200 acres of land. The airport's Terminal 3 is also known to be the second massive building in the world with respect to floor space.
The airport also caters to the Emirates Airlines with an entire terminal dedicated to its operations. The terminal has three concourses and is shared with flydubai. Emirates hub is recognized as the largest airline hub in the Middle East. The airlines takes care of about 51 per cent of the overall passenger traffic as well as 42 per cent of aircraft movements of the airport. Dubai International Airport has a collective capacity to handle 90 million passengers on a yearly basis. The airport has undergone various upgradations in the years. It is currently aiming to enable a 37 per cent economic contribution from Dubai's aviation sector to further enhance the city's overall GDP.
About Airport Terminals
Dubai International Airport is said to be one of the busiest airports in the world. In fact, the infrastructure is also known to be one of the largest in the world. Dubai International Airport has three terminals, numbered as Terminal 1, 2 and 3. Terminal 3 caters completely to the Emirates airline. Terminal 1 and 3 have been perfectly connected to the common transit area. There is also an airside area reserved for passengers to walk through the two terminals without the necessity of undergoing immigration processes. A shuttle service is also present between the terminals for passengers. The terminal 1 was built originally to accommodate 18 million passengers in a year. However, it was expanded to handle more passenger action. The terminal currently has 28 remote gates, and the airport has undergone quite a few developments too. A fourth terminal is also in works, and the plans to expand Terminal 3 to accommodate more than 90 million a year in the terminal is being aimed. Terminal 3 is partly underground and is exclusively reserved for Emirates airlines. The terminal is also capable of handling the massive Airbus A380. Currently, though, it shares the terminal with Qantas.
About Airport Authority
Dubai Airport is owned by the Government of Dubai and is operated by Dubai Airports Company. It is basically the airport authority handles all the management of the Dubai International Airport but also has shares in the business. They handle Al Maktoum International Airport along with Dubai International Airport. The company came into existence in 2008 with duties to take care of all management activities of the Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport and Dubai Cargo Village. Under their administrative power, Dubai Airport has seen a lot of improvement in terms of safety and efficiency of flight and cargo operations. A modular data centre that facilitates accumulating data availability has also been installed at the Dubai International Airport. The airport alone plays a strong role in contributing to the economy of the city of Dubai. The airport authority has further expanded Terminal 3 to make it the second-largest building in the world with respect to floor space. It has been recognized as the largest airport terminal, too, worldwide.
Top airlines flying from Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport accommodates a slew of international and domestic airlines. As one of the most important airports in the world, the connectivity of Dubai is excellent with other cities and countries. Not to mention how they also have Emirates, which is one of the biggest and most important airlines available. Along with it, the airport also helps operate some Indian airlines as the demand from some of the Indian cities is quite high. Dubai International Airport has Indian airlines such as Air India, Air India Express, GoAir, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Vistara, that operate from the city. These airports have direct connections with Indian cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kozhikode, Mangalore, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and more.
Along with some Indian airlines, the Dubai International Airport extensively caters to a plethora of international airport. A majority of the airlines that operate from Dubai Airport cater to various Middle Eastern, African and Central Asian cities. The most prominent airlines that operate from Dubai International Airport include African Express Airways, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Azerbaijan Airlines, Azur Air, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Druk Air, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Finnair, flydubai, Flynas, Gulf Air, Iran Air, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Kuwait Airways, Nepal Airlines, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Ural Airlines and Thai Airways. The airport also caters to reserving terminals for cargo flights. Carriers such as Emirates SkyCargo, Iran Air Cargo, Silk Way Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, FedEx Express, Spice Xpress and UPS Airlines operate from the Dubai Airport.
Facilities at the Dubai International Airport
WiFi - One of the major upgrades of the Dubai International Airport is the installation of a high-speed WiFi system across all terminals. You will need to follow some instructions available at the airport's website.
Currency exchange - You can find many exchange services across the terminals. The foreign exchange bureaus have good deals to help get good exchange rates as well as some more perks where you can reserve the rate and collect the amount later.
Baby care rooms - There are reserved rooms for baby care across all the terminals. You can attend to the child's needs with privacy at the rooms. In fact, you should visit the information desk or ask for help from one of the staff to guide you to the room.
Baggage - The airport has baggage storage facilities in the premise, and you can make use of the same. These services are open at Terminals 1 and 3. You can peruse through the airport's maps that would take you to the storage space.
Prayer rooms - There are Muslim prayer rooms available everywhere at the airport. Signs have been put up that direct you to the rooms.
Smoking lounges - The airport prohibits smoking in public and has reserved smoking lounges for the same. They are comfortable and have been located at various spots in the airport.
Showers - You can refresh yourself with some shower at Terminal 3. The facility is for free, so you can easily avail it.
Medical services - There are medical services and pharmacies available 24/7. You can visit the information desk to ask for help, or you can ask any of the airport staff to direct you to the medical centre. There are buggy ambulances also available at the Dubai International Airport.
Special assistance - The airport provides special assistance for passengers with mobility issues and special needs. For this, you will have to inform the airlines in advance.
How to reach Dubai International Airport
Dubai Metro
There are direct rail links from the Dubai Metro and the Dubai International Airport. A dedicated Red Line is connected directly to Terminal 3 and 1 of the airport. These services are run from 6 AM to 11 PM. The stations are accessible from the arrivals sections of both the terminals. Meanwhile, a Green Line has also been stationed close to the Airport Free Zone. The Terminal 2 and the Green Line is accessed conveniently. Currently, the airport authority is working on the Purple and Blue Lines to construct lines that would further connect the terminals better.
Bus
There are RTA-run Dubai Buses too that directly connect to the main city from the Dubai Airport. You can reach the Dubai International Airport by taking the inter-terminal shuttle bus service. These links operate on a frequent basis and are perfect for passengers who wish to transfer between terminals. A complimentary coach service is also available to reach the Dubai International Airport and is provided by Emirates.
Taxi and rental services
Government-owned and operated Dubai Taxi Agency can be availed to reach the Dubai International Airport. They have 24/7 services which can be found at the arrival terminal. There are counters and booths at the arrivals where you can book your ride to reach the main city of Dubai from the Dubai International Airport.