Travelling from Launceston Airport (LST) to Dubai: what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is seven hours behind Launceston, where Launceston Airport is located.
To avoid missing your LST to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's wise 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 travel during high season in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from LST to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Central Launceston to LST is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Launceston Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LST:
68.35% of flights that take off from Launceston Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Dubai
$1,622 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Launceston Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts at $2,501. These fares may change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from LST to Dubai, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Launceston Airport to Dubai throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LST to Dubai.
Snag an affordable flight from Launceston Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Launceston Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LST to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Launceston Airport to Dubai has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LST to Dubai flight:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make picking up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Dubai
Before locking in your flights from Launceston Airport to Dubai, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Dubai offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Launceston Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LST to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Launceston Airport to Dubai, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Dubai travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Khawr Fakkān is another favourite destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No journey is complete without visiting Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.
