Flying from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is one hour ahead of Najaf.
Each week, there are ten Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport flights. To be on board early, jump on the 06:20 flydubai flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 16:10 with flydubai.
Your NJF to DXB flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flydubai is your gateway to discovering Dubai (and maybe even some other great corners of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Flydubai is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Flydubai is a leader in on-time performance for NJF to DXB flights, with 80.33% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NJF and DXB:
Kuwait International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Jinnah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $436. A return plane ticket is currently $643. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from NJF to DXB by booking at least eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from NJF to DXB.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
77.99% of flights leaving from Al-Ashraf International Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Al-Ashraf International Airport from central Najaf, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport? Stay somewhere close to NJF, such as Royal Eagle Hotel. Granada Hotel will also put you moments from the terminal.
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near DXB if you have a late Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Dubai. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NJF to DXB sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've seen Dubai, now it's time to discover other corners of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its top sights. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.