Travelling from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) to Dubai: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai is 7 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours ahead of Luanda, where Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is located.
Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with five weekly departures to pick from. You can fly from LAD to DXB at 17:50 with Emirates.
To avoid missing your LAD to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Direct Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll disembark.
Book your ticket with Emirates. This popular airline offers direct flights from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from LAD to Dubai, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
To get to LAD from central Luanda, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 2 kms (1.00 mile) from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel near LAD? If you're catching an early flight from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport's on-time performance, 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) to Dubai
The best price we've seen for a one-way Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai flight is £1,133. The cheapest price for a return flight is £2,338. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from LAD to Dubai by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LAD to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own set of wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LAD to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your LAD to Dubai flight, kick back at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Plan your trip to Dubai in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LAD to Dubai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Quatro de Fevereiro Airport to Dubai:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are must-visits when exploring Dubai.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to explore other corners of United Arab Emirates. Travel about 121 kms (75 miles) south-west to Abu Dhabi to tick off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kms (70 miles) east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are highlights.
