Travelling from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is seven hours ahead of Halifax.
To ensure you get on your YHZ to DXB flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $912. A return ticket is currently $1,699. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YHZ to DXB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport.
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Handy information about Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Of the departures from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, 56.27% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Halifax Stanfield International Airport from central Halifax, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near YHZ? If you're catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Reserve a hotel close to DXB if you're on a late Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and chase adventure across Dubai and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Dubai. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from YHZ to DXB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover more of United Arab Emirates. Travel about 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to check off its popular sights. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. No visit is complete without checking out Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.