Travelling from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is one hour behind Atyrau, where Atyrau Airport is located.
Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with two departures a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from GUW to DXB is with Air Astana at 09:45. Opt for the first departure operated by Air Astana at 08:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid rushing for your GUW to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Start your journey at GUW and fly straight to Dubai Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Atyrau Airport to Dubai tickets.
Air Astana is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Atyrau Airport to Dubai.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GUW to Dubai with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
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Central Atyrau to GUW is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching an early flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to GUW:
Of all flights departing from Atyrau Airport, 71.91% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Dubai
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Atyrau Airport to Dubai flight is ₹ 25,396. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 43,707. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from GUW to Dubai. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Atyrau Airport to Dubai across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from GUW to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from GUW to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is about 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 45 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near DWC. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your GUW to Dubai flight at one of these well-located options:
Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire make collecting a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Travel to Dubai during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Atyrau Airport to Dubai in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Atyrau Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GUW to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Atyrau Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:
The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Dubai must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Desert safari tourism.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
If you're ready to explore another corner of United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are highlights.