Flying from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when searching for a flight from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE).
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Dubai to Aden International Airport flight.
Aden is one hour behind Dubai. Aden International Airport is located in Aden, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Dubai to ADE.
In high season, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Reach your destination without the detour from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE) are available from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Dubai to Aden International Airport with Yemenia. This popular airline operates departures from DXB.
Yemenia ranks first in bookings for flights from DXB to ADE.
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
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Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 74.31% touch down on time at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to ADE flight:
56.64% of flights taking off from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE)
Right now, ج.م. 53,068 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Aden International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 97,757. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Dubai to ADE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Aden. June is when most people book flights from Dubai to Aden International Airport (ADE), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in a Dubai to ADE flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Aden to range from 27ºC to 35ºC.
January has temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Aden International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Yemen
Aden has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Yemen just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Aden, a visit to Ibb will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like جبل بعدان, تبة الثلاثين and حصن خشافه.
Around 209 kilometres north of Aden, Dhamar is another favourite stop in Yemen. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at قلعة هران, حديقة الحمدي and باب القاع ذمار.
