Flying from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dubai: what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours behind Bangkok, where Don Mueang International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your DMK to Dubai flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from DMK to Dubai with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Krabi Airport (KBV)
DMK is around 21 kilometers from central Bangkok. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near DMK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
66.48% of flights that take off from Don Mueang International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai flight is $173. The cheapest price for a return flight is $369. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from DMK to Dubai if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai ticket.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometers from the center of Dubai. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
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 find adventure across Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from DMK to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city center in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometers from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DWC. Settle in and get cozy after your DMK to Dubai flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Rental, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Rental and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DWC can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Dubai in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book a Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DMK to Dubai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are essential stops on your Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometers away to the south-west, its best attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kilometers east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are among its highlights.