A stopover in Dubai
A 24-hour city with a metro straight from the terminal.
| Airport to the centre | about 20 min |
| Typical central 3–4★ hotel | ~$180 / night |
| Airline stopover program | Emirates |
With 24–48 hours
- Burj Khalifa at sunset
- Old Dubai souks and an abra ride
- Desert safari
Emirates stopover · Free (when eligible) · up to 1 night
Dubai Connect gives a free hotel, meals and visa for long connections, but only when there is no shorter connection. Longer stays are paid packages. Check current terms →
Dubai Connect gives a free hotel, meals and visa for long connections, but only when there is no shorter connection. Longer stays are paid packages. Check current terms →
Tips
- Leave big bags at the airport's left-luggage desk or your hotel so you can explore right away.
- With separate tickets, give yourself at least one night between flights.
- Check whether your passport needs a visa or travel authorisation to leave the airport.
Routes where Dubai is on the way
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