Dubai airport (DXB)

Dubai International Airport, opened in 1960, is the largest in the Middle East. It operates international destinations on all continents.

Official Website: dubaiairports.ae

Number of Terminals - 3 - Terminals 1 (international flights), 2 (regional and low-cost flights) and 3 (international flights), open 24 hours a day. A free shuttle service connects the buildings 24 hours a day. Terminals 1 and 3 are also linked by the metro.

Annual passenger traffic: 66.1 million passengers went through it in 2022.

Tel: +971 4224 5555 - FACEBOOK - TWITTER - INSTAGRAM

There are information desks both in the Arrivals and Departures areas of the three terminals. Tourist information desk in the Arrivals Hall of Terminal 3.

 Location

The airport is located in the Al Garhoud district, 4.6 km (2.9 miles) east of Dubai city centre.

Car rental agencies

Offices in the Arrivals Halls of the terminals, open 24 hours a day.

1. Autostrad (Tel +971 4224 5040 / 566 821 494 / 4359 8375 / 4354 5095 / 4220 0544)
2. Avis/Budget (Tel +971 4518 6722 / 6744 / 6777)
3. Dollar (Tel +971 800 4710)
4. Europcar (Tel +971 4506 3055 / 528 010 810)
5. Hertz (Tel +971 4224 5222)
6. National (Tel +971 4224 5056 / 4220 3023)
7. Sixt (Tel +971 800 7498)
8. Thrifty (Tel +971 2599 8989)
9. Yelo (Tel +971 543 316 424)

Parking services at Dubai airport (DXB)

Various parking options are available next to the three terminals, with premium areas next to terminals 1 and 2. Directly in front of the main buildings, there are also spaces for passenger pick-up and drop-off. Tariffs

Short-term - Recommended for periods of up to 5 hours, near the terminal entrances.
Long-term - Areas for longer stays with regular bus service.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Passengers requiring special assistance or wheelchairs should contact their airline prior to their journey and inform them of their particular needs. Electric trolleys are available for transporting people, as well as special waiting rooms and help desks. There are also reserved parking spaces and special taxis, which can be recognised by their red roof and blue icons on the doors and rear window.