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The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Dubai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $354
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $1,501
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 6 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 8 h 10 m
- Flights on Nov 01
- 34
- Distance
- 3286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Dubai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Dubai will cost around $1,501 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $354.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Athens to Dubai without transferring at least once.
GF42 · GF5002:40 PM 11h05 Athens International Airport 3:45 AM Dubai $354 1 One-way 1 transfer- GF42 · GF508
2:40 PM 25h35 Athens International Airport 6:15 PM Dubai $354 1 One-way 1 transfer - GF42 · GF504
2:40 PM 19h25 Athens International Airport 12:05 PM Dubai $354 1 One-way 1 transfer 
MS9236 · MS9106:00 PM 7h45 Athens International Airport 3:45 AM Dubai $615 1 One-way 1 transfer- MS750 · MS905
7:40 PM 21h20 Athens International Airport 7:00 PM Dubai $627 1 One-way 1 transfer
- MS9230 · MS901
12:50 AM 6h50 Athens International Airport 9:40 AM Dubai $753 1 One-way 1 transfer 
TK1846 · TK7629:50 PM 7h05 Athens International Airport 6:55 AM Dubai $1,843 1 One-way 1 transfer- MS9236 · MS910
6:00 PM 7h45 Athens International Airport 3:45 AM Dubai $615 1 One-way 1 transfer - TK1850 · TK758
4:00 PM 9h10 Athens International Airport 3:10 AM Dubai $1,843 1 One-way 1 transfer - TK760+
TK91921:10 PM 10h00 Athens International Airport 1:10 AM Dubai $1,641 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Athens to Dubai flight
Greece
United Arab Emirates
Flights from Athens to Dubai depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2041 miles (3286 km) distance in 4h 25m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance2041 miles (3286 km)
- Average flight duration6h 7m
- Cheapest ticket price$119
- Flights per day48
- Direct flights3
- Fastest flight4h 25m
- First flight12:05 AM
- Last flight11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book21 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Dubai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Dubai.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Dubai can start from as little as $119 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Dubai is $662 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Athens to Dubai leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Dubai leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Dubai with Aegean Airlines, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Athens to Dubai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Dubai flights for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK1850 · TK758 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 9h25 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK760 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 7h25 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK762 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 13h10 | 6:55 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1850 · TK764 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 19h45 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS9236 · MS910 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 7h45 | 3:45 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
 LH1755 · LH638 | 7:15 PM Athens International Airport | 10h15 | 7:30 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS750 · MS905 | 7:40 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS750 · MS912 | 7:40 PM Athens International Airport | 17h20 | 3:00 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS750 · MS901 | 7:40 PM Athens International Airport | 11h45 | 9:25 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK762 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 6:55 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK764 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 13h40 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK758 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 27h20 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1846 · TK760 | 9:50 PM Athens International Airport | 25h20 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| MS9230 · MS901 | 12:50 AM Athens International Airport | 6h50 | 9:40 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS9230 · MS912 | 12:50 AM Athens International Airport | 12h10 | 3:00 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK758+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h10 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK762+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 20h55 | 6:55 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK760+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 15h10 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK764+TK9190 | 8:00 AM Athens International Airport | 27h30 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK758 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 15h00 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1844 · TK764 | 10:10 AM Athens International Airport | 25h20 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK762 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 15h50 | 6:55 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK760 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 10h05 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK758 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 12h05 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK1848 · TK764 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 22h25 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK758+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 12h00 | 3:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK762+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 15h45 | 6:55 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK760+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 10h00 | 1:10 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| TK764+TK9192 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 22h20 | 1:30 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS748 · MS901 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 18h25 | 9:40 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| MS748 · MS910 | 1:15 PM Athens International Airport | 12h30 | 3:45 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| GF42 · GF500 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 11h05 | 3:45 AM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| GF42 · GF508 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 25h35 | 6:15 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
| GF42 · GF504 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 19h25 | 12:05 PM Dubai | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines
Airlines from Athens to Dubai
Flights from Athens to Dubai with Turkish Airlines, Egypt Air, and Emirates. Flights with a stop available on this route with Turkish Airlines, Egypt Air, and Qatar Airways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
$320
Oman Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$387
Turkish Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$355
Egypt Air frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$401
Emirates frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$386
Qatar Airways frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
$365
Indigo Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$597
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$546
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
$239
Gulf Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$119
Pegasus frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Dubai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Athens to Dubai, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Egypt Air, Indigo Airlines, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Swiss, Arkia Israel Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Dubai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Dubai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Things to do in Dubai
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- Must visit
Al Shindagha Museum
Dubai’s main history museum district presents creek life, trade, homes, and traditions through restored buildings and modern multimedia displays.
- Recommended
The Third Line
A small but respected gallery and museum space focused on modern and contemporary Middle Eastern art within Alserkal Avenue.
- Must visit
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Dubai’s best-known heritage quarter features wind towers, courtyards, museums, and quiet lanes that reveal the city’s pre-skyscraper past.
- Must visit
Dubai Marina Walk
A famous beachfront promenade lined with towers, cafes, and marina views, ideal for walking, people-watching, and evening city scenes.
- Must visit
Palm Jumeirah
This palm-shaped island is a modern Dubai icon, known for resort views, waterfront drives, and scenic stops along its trunk and crescent.
- Gluten-free
Machboos
A Fragrant Rice Dish Cooked With Meat, Dried Lime, And Spices. It Is A Classic Emirati Main Course Served At Family Gatherings And Celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Balaleet
Sweet Vermicelli Noodles Cooked With Sugar, Cardamom, Rose Water, And Saffron. A Traditional Emirati Dessert Often Served At Festive Occasions.
Harees
A Slow-Cooked Porridge Of Cracked Wheat And Meat, Stirred Until Smooth. It Is A Heritage Dish Valued For Its Comforting Texture And Ramadan Tradition.
Orfali Bros
Elegant Emirati restaurant in Jumeirah focused on heritage recipes, local ingredients, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Arabian Tea House
Well-known Emirati dining room near Al Fahidi serving machboos, harees, and luqaimat in a traditional house atmosphere.
Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe
Established venue at Jumeirah Emirates Towers known for refined Emirati cuisine and a cultural majlis-style dining experience.
United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ)
Dubai is pricier than many regional cities. Hotels and fine dining are costly, but metro fares are low and budget eats are easy to find in malls and older districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- AED15-35 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- AED80-180 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- AED300+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- AED18-28 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 10% is common in restaurants if not. Round up taxi fares or add about AED5-10. Small tips for cafes are appreciated.
S'hail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- AED 3
- Day pass
- AED 20
To the city center
Airport Terminal 1 Metro Station, Dubai -> Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station, Dubai
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 23 min
- Use a Nol card or contactless bank card on Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, public buses, and many marine transport services.
- Fares are zone-based, so keep the same payment method for tap-in and tap-out to avoid maximum fare charges.
Plan your visit to Dubai
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dubai.
The currency used in the United Arab Emirates is the UAE Dirham (AED). For travelers, using cards is widely accepted and convenient in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and remote locations.
In Dubai, travelers should be aware of strict local laws regarding behavior, dress code, and alcohol consumption to avoid legal issues. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares without meters and unofficial tour operators offering subpar services. Always use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to ensure safety and fair pricing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Athens to Dubai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Dubai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Dubai.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Dubai
Most Athens to Dubai flights use the Athens International Airport to Dubai airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Dubai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Dubai
Which Athens airport do flights to Dubai leave from?
Flights from Athens to Dubai depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $8 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $8 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dubai airport do flights from Athens arrive at?
Flights from Athens to Dubai arrive at Dubai. Dubai is 3 miles (6 km) from Dubai city centre.
Dubai (DXB)Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubai from Dubai city centre
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
MetroRed Line
Dubai airport facilities and services
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Athens to Dubai
See which airports are used for flights between Athens and Dubai, including airport details.
Flights from Athens to Dubai generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Dubai.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Dubai is 3 miles (6 km) from Dubai city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Dubai and Athens
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