Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dubai: what you need to know
Bristol Airport is located in Bristol. Operating on the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is 4 hours ahead of Bristol.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from BRS to Dubai.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from BRS to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
You will need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Bristol Airport to Dubai, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most recent updates.
BRS is around 16 kilometres from central Bristol. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Dubai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BRS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dubai
$269 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Dubai. A return flight starts from $734. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from BRS to Dubai, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Bristol Airport to Dubai is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for flight tickets from BRS to Dubai every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bristol Airport to Dubai. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to DXB if you have a late flight from Bristol Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation 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. Following your flight from Bristol 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 will take around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from BRS to Dubai, rest your head at a hotel near DWC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the most popular month for flights from Bristol Airport to Dubai. To avoid the crowds, head for Dubai in April when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Bristol Airport to Dubai for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BRS to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Bristol Airport to Dubai:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-do's during your Dubai adventure.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Dubai and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Bristol Airport to Dubai.