Travelling from North Front Airport (GIB) to Dubai: what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is 3 hours ahead of Gibraltar, where North Front Airport is located.
To ensure you catch your flight from GIB to Dubai, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Gibraltar, GIB can be reached in about 7 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from North Front Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near GIB:
How to find the cheapest flights from North Front Airport (GIB) to Dubai
ر.ق. 2,072 is the best price for a one-way ticket from North Front Airport to Dubai. Return flights start from ر.ق. 2,045. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from GIB to Dubai, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from North Front Airport to Dubai throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 49 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from North Front Airport to Dubai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is about 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from North Front Airport to Dubai has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 45 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near DWC. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from GIB to Dubai at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Dubai
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from North Front Airport to Dubai. July is the most popular month to visit Dubai. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from North Front Airport to Dubai in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from GIB to Dubai sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
After locking in your flight from North Front Airport to Dubai, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
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