Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Dubai is ten hours ahead of Edmonton and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your YEG to DXB flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
$805 is the best price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,585. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YEG to DXB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to Edmonton International Airport's on-time performance, 69.55% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Edmonton International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YEG:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you're getting in on a late Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near DXB:
Travel at your own pace with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience more of Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
January is the most popular month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Dubai in April.
Book your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you want to visit Dubai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dubai. Around 23 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are among its highlights.