Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is 7 hours ahead of Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located. Dubai operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from YHZ to Dubai, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You'll need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you hold a passport from Canada and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.
YHZ is about 32 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YHZ? If you're catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Dubai
Rs98,518 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs231,893. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YHZ to Dubai. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
It takes roughly 49 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to DXB if you're taking a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from YHZ to Dubai, unwind at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the busiest month for flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Dubai in April when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from YHZ to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Dubai, explore our range of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
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