Flying from Dubai to Paramaribo: what you need to know
Dubai has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Paramaribo departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Come in for landing at Paramaribo's primary gateway, Zanderij International Airport (PBM).
Paramaribo is seven hours behind Dubai and is in the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you make your Dubai to Paramaribo flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Travelling over a peak time like January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Paramaribo
To pick up cheap Dubai to Paramaribo flights, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Dubai to Paramaribo across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Whether you'd like to explore another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a stop you can make on your Dubai to Paramaribo flight.
DXB is about 6 miles from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Paramaribo, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
74.31% of flights taking off from Dubai Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Think about adding a stop at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). It's a key stopover on a Dubai to Paramaribo flight out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport. Use a long layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a quick break to freshen up at the airport.
DWC is about 25 miles from central Dubai. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to Paramaribo, stay in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 56.64%.
Arriving in Paramaribo
Zanderij International Airport (PBM)
Zanderij International Airport (PBM) to central Paramaribo takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 25 miles away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dubai to Paramaribo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PBM instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Zanderij International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ross Rental Cars, Europcar or Final Rentals and explore beyond Paramaribo's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Zanderij International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Best time to go to Paramaribo
April is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Paramaribo, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Paramaribo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Dubai to Paramaribo ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Paramaribo to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Dubai to Paramaribo in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Paramaribo
Start your Paramaribo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Paramaribo, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Palmentuin, Independence Square (Onafhankelijksplein) and Waterkant (Riverside Boulevard) are essential stops on your Paramaribo itinerary.
Explore more of Suriname
Paramaribo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Suriname you should also see. About 120 miles west of Paramaribo, a visit to Nieuw Nickerie will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like SHRI VISHNU MANDIR, Nieuw Nickerie and Huttopia.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Suriname, head for Moengo, roughly 60 miles east of Paramaribo. Koningin Wilhelmina Park West, Contemporary Art Museum Moengo (CAMM) and Tembe Art studio are highlights.