Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Leh Airport (IXL): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to catch your DXB to IXL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Leh Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the DXB to IXL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Leh Airport (IXL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Leh Airport flight is £115. A return plane ticket is currently £231. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DXB to IXL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Dubai Airport to Leh Airport.
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Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of the flights that depart from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 9 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai Airport to Leh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DXB:
Arriving at Leh Airport (IXL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to IXL if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Leh Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Leh Airport (IXL) to central Leh
Leh Airport to the centre of Leh has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 1 mile away.
When to fly to Leh Airport (IXL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Leh Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Leh. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Leh Airport for August if you'd like to go to Leh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -31ºC (-24ºF) and -13ºC (9ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DXB to IXL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Leh, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 250 miles south-west to Ludhiana to tick off its top attractions. From Urban State phase 1 Park to New Model Town PARK and Om Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, head for Amritsar, roughly 230 miles south-west of Leh. Golden Temple, Sculpture in Honour of the Martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum are key highlights.