Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dubai: what you need to know
Approximately 6 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours ahead of Milan, where Milano Malpensa Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Take your pick of 14 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MXP to DXB is the 13:10 Emirates option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 22:20 with Emirates.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your MXP to Dubai flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai ticket. Begin your trip at MXP and land at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from MXP to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 25 miles from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MXP:
When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, 68.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dubai
£72 is currently the best price for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai flight. Return plane tickets start from £212. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book two months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MXP to Dubai.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 9 miles. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Grab a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MXP to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 35 miles from central Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near DWC. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MXP to Dubai flight at one of these well-located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Dubai in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MXP to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Dubai, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are essential stops on your Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Dubai. Around 75 miles away to the south-west, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Khawr Fakkān is another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 70 miles east of Dubai. No trip is complete without dropping by Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.