Flying from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Dubai: what you need to know
St. John's International Airport is located in St John's. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is six hours 30 minutes ahead of St John's.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your YYT to Dubai flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
YYT is around 6 kilometres from central St John's. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near YYT. Whether you have an early flight from St. John's International Airport to Dubai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
62.67% of flights that depart St. John's International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from St. John's International Airport (YYT) to Dubai
$1,705 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way St. John's International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $1,908. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from YYT to Dubai, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from St. John's International Airport to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Grab a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from YYT to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Central Dubai is located around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from St. John's International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 45 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your YYT to Dubai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make picking up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Plan your trip to Dubai in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from St. John's International Airport to Dubai during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your St. John's International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYT to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from St. John's International Airport to Dubai:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should be on any good Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, a visit to Abu Dhabi will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Khawr Fakkān is another favourite destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No trip is complete without a visit to Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.