Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai International Airport DXB
11 km from central Dubai. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 11 km
- terminals
- 2
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- DXB · OMDB
About the airport
Dubai International Airport is one of the world’s busiest airports and the main hub for Emirates.
Terminals
Terminals used by a wide range of international airlines, with extensive shopping and dining.
A huge terminal used exclusively by Emirates, one of the largest airport buildings in the world.
Services
Facilities vary by airport. There are shops and places to eat in the terminal. Public transport and taxis connect to the city centre.
Getting to the city
Metro
The Dubai Metro's Red Line connects Terminals 1 and 3 with Downtown Dubai and the rest of the city.
Bus
Public buses also serve the airport, useful for destinations off the metro line.
Taxi
Metered taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside each terminal.
Airport map
Terminals used by a wide range of international airlines, with extensive shopping and dining.
A huge terminal used exclusively by Emirates, one of the largest airport buildings in the world.
Dubai
Things to do in Dubai
Dubai, the UAE's largest city, is known for record-breaking skyscrapers, man-made islands and vast shopping malls.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Dubai?
Dubai International Airport airport is about 11 km from central Dubai.
How do I get from the airport to central Dubai?
From Dubai International Airport airport you can take Metro (train), Bus, and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Dubai International Airport airport have?
Dubai International Airport has 2 terminals: Terminal 1 / Terminal 2 and Terminal 3.
Landing in Dubai?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Photo of the airport: EditQ, CC0, Wikimedia Commons