Long-haul flights from Italy with a stopover in Dubai
Those who dream of distant destinations and want to travel in a comfortable and fluid way find two strategic allies in the Emirates and flydubai airlines . Thanks to an extensive network and a hub of excellence such as Dubai International Airport (DXB), it is possible to reach over 200 destinations around the world departing from Italy and a short intermediate stopover , generally between 3 and 4 hours.
Emirates' major routes: from the Americas to Oceania
Emirates, internationally recognised for its excellence, offers an impressive range of long-haul destinations. Among the most popular destinations we find:
- Asia: Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, Mumbai, Osaka, Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo;
- Oceania: Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney;
- Africa: Casablanca, Cape Town, Johannesburg and Nairobi;
- Americas: Los Angeles, New York, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, São Paulo, and Toronto.
The flights are designed to ensure smooth connections in Dubai, with transit times that in most cases do not exceed 4 hours, ideal for those looking for speed without sacrificing comfort.
flydubai's routes and emerging destinations
flydubai stands out for its dynamic network connecting Dubai with over 90 destinations, often less served by the major carriers. Among the most fascinating destinations:
- Asia: Colombo, Baku, Kathmandu, Tbilisi, Yerevan;
- Africa: Addis Ababa, Entebbe, Djibouti, Zanzibar;
- Middle East: Amman, Baghdad, Beirut, Riyadh.
Thanks to the codeshare agreement with Emirates, it is possible to build combined itineraries between the two airlines, maximising travel opportunities and simplifying the handling of baggage, checked in to the final destination.
Dubai (DXB): an efficient and welcoming airport
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is one of the most modern and organized hubs in the world, designed to make every transit a comfortable experience. The minimum connection times are generally to:
- 90 minutes between Emirates flights in the same terminal (Terminal 3);
- 120 minutes if you change between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 (flydubai).
A 3-4 hour transit allows passengers to relax in lounges, do duty free shopping or simply enjoy a moment of rest in a modern and efficient environment.
Exclusive services: the Dubai Connect advantage
For travellers with layover times of more than 8 hours (in Economy) or 6 hours (in Business/First), Emirates offers the Dubai Connect service which includes quality hotels, complimentary meals and transfers, turning an extended wait into an opportunity to relax or explore.