Flying from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which is the same as Victoria (the location of Seychelles International Airport).
Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 14 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from SEZ to DXB is with Emirates at 23:50. Opt for the first departure with Emirates at 08:15 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a relaxed start to your SEZ to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Seychelles International Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai International Airport (DXB) will be your arrival point.
Book your favourite seat with Emirates. This popular airline offers direct flights from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from SEZ to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Victoria, SEZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to SEZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
65% of flights departing from Seychelles International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Dubai
The best price we've found for a one-way Seychelles International Airport to Dubai flight is $474. The cheapest price for a return flight is $703. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SEZ to Dubai.
Organise your trip for December. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Seychelles International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SEZ to Dubai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Dubai International Airport around three weeks before your flight from SEZ to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
After stepping off your SEZ to Dubai flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near DWC. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
December is the quietest month for flights from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai, while January is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Seychelles International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SEZ to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seychelles International Airport to Dubai:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the southwest, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.