DXB Airport

Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is not just an airport: it is a symbol of innovation, efficiency and hospitality, and represents one of the main global hubs of air transport. Located in the heart of the United Arab Emirates, DXB has been able to transform itself, since its inauguration in 1960, into a gateway to the world and a key element in Dubai's international growth as a city and as a commercial hub.

 

DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport

 

With over 100 international airlines and a network that connects about 270 destinations in more than 100 countries, DXB is confirmed year after year as the busiest airport in the world by number of international passengers. Its privileged geographical location makes it the ideal choice for flights between Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania, acting as a natural bridge between West and East.

 

DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport

 

Dubai International is divided into three main Terminals, each designed to offer tailor-made services and facilitate the flow of millions of passengers:

 

TERMINAL 1
TERMINAL1 DXB Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
TERMINAL 1 DXB Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport

 

It is dedicated to international flights of airlines other than Emirates and flydubai

It is served by the modern Concourse D, which houses numerous gates, lounges and high-end shopping areas.

 

Concourse D, DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
Concourse D, DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
TERMINAL 2
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TERMINAL 2 DXB Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport

 

It is mainly used for regional and low-cost flights

It is flydubai's historical base for many routes to the Middle East, Central Asia and Africa.

It is served by Concourse D.

 

Concourse D, DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
Concourse D, DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
TERMINAL 3
Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport is one of the largest airport terminals in the world, both in terms of floor area and operational capacity. Designed primarily to serve the flag carrier Emirates and, in part, flydubai flights, this terminal can handle over 65 million passengers per year.
 
TERMINAL 3, DXB Airport  Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
TERMINAL 3, DXB Airport  Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport

 

Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3 consists of 3 large gated areas and innovative passenger services:

 

Concourse A
Concourse A, DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
Concourse A, DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
The world's first concourse designed exclusively for the A380. It offers luxury Emirates lounges on multiple levels, dedicated gates and premium services. Perfect for those looking for maximum comfort and relaxation during long-haul trips.
Concourse B
Concourse B, DXB Airport  Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
Concourse B, DXB Airport  Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 

The historic heart of Emirates at DXB, a hub for intercontinental flights and equipped with a wide range of services: duty-free shopping, gourmet restaurants and high-end spas.

 

Concourse C
Concourse C, DXB Airport Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
Concourse C, DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
Used by both Emirates and other partners, it hosts numerous international gates and maintains the same high standard in terms of comfort and service.

 

This organization allows for a smooth travel experience, with minimal connection times and the possibility of taking advantage of a wide range of services in each concourse.

 

Aeroporto DXB Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
 
Dubai International is renowned for its ability to combine innovation and service. Biometric technologies for passport control, modern lounges and comfort and relaxation areas ensure comfort even during the longest transits. The airport handles over 90 million passengers every year, maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
 
 
Dubai Airports is the company that owns and operates both Dubai airports: Dubai International (DXB), the airport for international passengers and international cargo, and Dubai World Central (DWC).
 
Texts by Alisè Vitri
Avion Tourism Magazine
Visual and photo editorial use: Copyright © Dubai Airport


INFORMATION
Management company: Dubai Airports
Phone: +971 4 224 5555
Website: www.dubaiairports.ae
 
TECHNICAL DATA
IATA code: DXB
ICAO code: OMDB
Code: AE

Flights departing and arriving from Dubai

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Flight to/from Dubai 

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DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
 
Transportation to/from Dubai Airport
Meter
The Dubai Metro is a system directly connected to Dubai International Airport.
Trains run approximately every 10 minutes from Terminals 1 and 3. Services start at 5.50am (5.30am on Thursday) and stop at midnight (1.00am on Thursday/Friday). On Fridays, the service starts at 13:00.
There are two lines and most stations have connecting buses and taxi stations for onward travel.
 
Aeroporto DXB Foto: Copyright © Aeroporto di Dubai
DXB Airport Photo: Copyright © Dubai Airport
 
Bus
There are regular buses that connect Dubai with the airport via the Ibn Batutta metro station.
At the airport, buses arrive and depart from the stands in front of Terminal 1, 2 and 3.
Route and timetable info: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
 
Car
Dubai Airport is located about 13 kilometers from the city of Dubai and can be reached in about 10 minutes by E11.
 
Taxi
From Dubai city to the airport by booking (+971 (0)4 208 0808), or by hailing a taxi on the way. Dubai taxis have a cream color.
Taxis are available 24/7 at the airport. Dubai Taxi Corporation offers a range of transportation options for passengers.
 
Car rental
At the airport there is a car rental service offered by major international companies such as Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.
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