Travelling from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to Dubai: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 47 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is 1 hour ahead of Asmara, where Asmara International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to Dubai Airport (DXB). You can select from 14 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ASM to DXB is the 09:45 flydubai service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:15 with flydubai.
To ensure you catch your flight from ASM to Dubai, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai that lands at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Keep an eye out for offers from flydubai. This carrier operates direct flights from Asmara International Airport to Dubai.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from ASM to Dubai that includes a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
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If you have a passport from Eritrea, you'll need an e-visa to visit United Arab Emirates. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Asmara International Airport to Dubai for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before flying.
Central Asmara to ASM is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 11 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai? Consider Sunshine Hotel. Catch some z's here before heading to ASM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to Dubai
P16,595 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Asmara International Airport to Dubai. Return flights start at P29,284. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from ASM to Dubai, reserve your trip 9 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Asmara International Airport to Dubai is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 49 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is approximately 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from ASM to Dubai, unwind at a hotel near DWC. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month for flights from Asmara International Airport to Dubai. To escape the crowds, travel to Dubai in April when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flights from ASM to Dubai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Asmara International Airport to Dubai, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
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