Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport is 6 hours 6 minutes. Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai 3 hours ahead of Milan.
Choose from 20 weekly flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport. The 09:05 departure with Emirates is the earliest available between MXP and DXB. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 22:20 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Emirates is your gateway to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other great parts of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MXP and DXB are:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MXP to DXB.
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The journey from central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport takes around 53 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MXP:
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from MXP to DXB:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should be on any good Dubai itinerary.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Dubai. Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is another choice. Check out the fares and schedules available with this international airport.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport is $171. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $388. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score flight tickets from MXP to DXB by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you'd like to explore Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30 ºC and 42 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from MXP to DXB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14 ºC and 25 ºC on average.