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FromWashington, D.C. (IAD)ToDubai (XNB)Round-trip
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9 Mar 2025 - 14 Mar 2025

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From Washington, D.C. To Dubai Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 9 Mar 2025 - 14 Mar 2025 From USD989 Last Seen 19 hours ago
FromSan Francisco (SFO)ToDubai (XNB)Round-trip
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22 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025

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From San Francisco To Dubai Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 22 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 From USD4,259 Last Seen 23 hours ago
FromDes Moines (DSM)ToDubai (XNB)Round-trip
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13 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2025

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From Des Moines To Dubai Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates 13 Mar 2025 - 20 Mar 2025 From USD2,245 Last Seen 1 day ago

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Dubai – a city of the future

Book flights to Dubai to be transported to a city with mesmerising modern architecture, unparalleled shopping and plenty of thrilling attractions.

Whether it’s afternoon in the luxury of the Burj Al Arab, or taking to the sand dunes on a desert safari, Dubai has something for everyone.

high up view of dubai and its roads at dusk united arab emirates

Head to the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest man-made structure, that towers above the clouds at a staggering 2772 feet (845 metres).

Looking down on the city from the observation deck is guaranteed to be an experience you’ll never forget.

Dubai is also home to the Palm Jumeirah, the largest artificial island in the world. It features a wealth of luxurious hotels and the exciting Aquaventure Waterpark.

Enjoy year-round sunshine, an incredible choice of restaurants and fascinating sights when you book plane tickets to Dubai with Etihad Airways.

What's the weather like in Dubai?

Average temperature Average rainfall

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20°C

2cm

FEB

22°C

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MAR

24°C

1cm

APR

29°C

1cm

MAY

33°C

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JUN

34°C

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JUL

37°C

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AUG

37°C

1cm

SEP

34°C

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OCT

31°C

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NOV

26°C

1cm

DEC

22°C

2cm

Dubai enjoys warm weather all year round, with daytime temperatures during the summer reaching upwards of 40°C and very little rainfall.

The city has plenty of fantastic indoor attractions if you’re seeking a little shade. December to February brings cooler temperatures in the low 20°Cs.

Reasons to visit Dubai

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Breathtaking architecture

From the towering Dubai Museum to Miracle Garden, there’s no shortage of remarkable structures to see in Dubai. Take a journey to the top of the Burj Khalifa for truly stunning vistas of the city and experience the type of architecture that has helped Dubai establish itself as one of the most innovative and ambitious cities in the world.

To discover more traditional Arabic culture, take a journey through history by admiring important artefacts at Al Fahidi Fort – one of the oldest establishments in Dubai.

illumuinated dubai fountain at night

Shopping, entertainment and adventure

There are plenty of activities to keep you occupied around the clock when you fly to Dubai. Visit Dubai Mall, filled with countless shops, restaurants and an indoor amusement centre – as well as a world-class aquarium and ice rink.

The incredible Dubai Fountain is a centrepiece not to be missed, with regular shows making use of light and sound synchronisation to create the world’s biggest choreographed fountain display. Thrill seekers can experience an adrenaline rush and witness the city from a whole new perspective, with a skydive over the stunning Palm Jumeriah and Dubai Marina. You could even go skiing in the desert at Ski Dubai.

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Flavours from across the world

With so many people from across the world calling Dubai home, the cultural influence of many nations can be seen throughout the city.

A spectacular selection of international cuisine ensures there’s something for all tastes, and new eateries are opening all the time. There are flagship restaurants from many of the world’s great chefs. Try Ruya for cutting-edge Anatolian cuisine and its celebrated dessert menu. The city’s diverse art scene includes plenty of art and design festivals throughout the year, showcasing even more of Dubai’s rich culture.

Things to know before you fly to Dubai

accommodation Where to stay

Downtown Dubai is one of the best places to stay in the city, as it’s home to some of its most iconic landmarks. Dubai Marina is a prime location for an action-packed beach holiday, while Jumeirah Beach and Palm Jumeirah are also worth considering for a luxurious stay.

charities Cultural considerations

Dress modestly during your trip to Dubai, covering shoulders and knees, especially if you’re visiting mosques, malls and souks. In the city’s hotels and resorts, dress codes are typically more relaxed. Only wear swimwear at the beach, by the pool or in waterparks.

currency Local currency

The currency in Dubai is the Arab Emirate dirham (AED). ATMs are widely available and most larger shops, hotels and restaurants will accept credit card.

bus Getting around

When it comes to getting around Dubai, you have plenty of options. There are taxis available to get around the city, plus there’s a reliable bus network, tram system and metro. You can also take a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus, which allows you to enjoy an informative tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Flying to Dubai: FAQs

How many days in Dubai is enough?

If you’ve booked flight tickets to Dubai to do some sightseeing, around three to five days should be enough time to soak up all the main attractions. If you’re hoping for a more relaxing break where you can chill out on the beach or around the pool, it’s possible to easily spend up to two weeks in Dubai.

When is Dubai Shopping Festival?

Dubai Shopping Festival usually begins in December, coming to an end in January. A true shopper’s paradise, it’s an event not to be missed if you’re always looking out for deals and offers. Indulge in delicious cuisine from around the world or immerse yourself in engaging entertainment shows and art displays.

Is the airport far from Dubai centre?

Dubai Airport is fairly close to the city centre. You can reach downtown via bus, taxi or the city underground service.

Why we love Dubai

“Travelling to Dubai is a real eye-opener. The amazing architecture will take your breath away and the mixture of different cultures makes it a destination everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime.”