Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
Canberra is seven hours ahead of Dubai and is in the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your DXB to CBR flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DXB and CBR:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport flight is $629. A round-trip ticket is currently $1,559. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from DXB to CBR, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DXB to CBR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DXB? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
If you're coming in on a late Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near CBR:
Go where the road takes you with a Canberra Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Sixt or Alamo and chase adventure across Canberra and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Canberra Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
From Canberra Airport, Canberra is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
February is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Canberra in January.
The warmest month in Canberra is January, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Canberra Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to CBR in July. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Canberra. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
If you're ready to explore another side of Australia, head for Melbourne, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Canberra. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are among the biggest draws.
