Traveling from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai one hour 30 minutes behind Mumbai.
Each week, there are 97 Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, jump on the 02:00 IndiGo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 23:15 with SpiceJet.
Your BOM to DXB flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
There's a good range of direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport to choose from. When planning your Dubai journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this unmissable corner of the United Arab Emirates:
Emirates is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
With 75.29% of its services landing as planned, Emirates is the most punctual carrier operating BOM to DXB flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOM and DXB:
Hamad International Airport
Muscat Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $135. A return ticket right now is $247. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BOM to DXB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BOM to DXB.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mumbai Airport, 56% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Mumbai Airport is about 24 kilometers from central Mumbai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BOM:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and venture far and wide through Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Mumbai Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BOM to DXB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 23 kilometers north-east to Sharjah to tick off its top sights. From Rain Room to Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Abu Dhabi is another well-known destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometers south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.
