Surat to Dubai Flights

The Surat to Dubai air route connects Surat (STV) to Dubai (DXB). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 7 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Surat and Dubai. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many people travel from Surat to Dubai for work, business, and tourism. Dubai offers a modern, cosmopolitan experience with world-class shopping and entertainment. Expect a significant change in culture and pace compared to Surat.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Dubai is during the winter months, from November to March. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, ideal for outdoor activities. Avoid the summer months (June to August) due to extreme heat and humidity.

Getting from the airport to Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB) offers several options to reach the city center. The Dubai Metro's Red Line is a quick and affordable option, costing around AED 5-7. Taxis are readily available, with fares to the city center averaging AED 50-70.

Things to do in Dubai

Visit the Burj Khalifa: Ascend the world's tallest building for panoramic city views. Explore the Dubai Mall: Shop at luxury brands and enjoy entertainment options like the Dubai Aquarium. Wander through the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood: Discover traditional Emirati architecture and culture. Experience a desert safari: Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Bedouin dinner.

Food to try

Try Shawarma, a popular street food consisting of thinly sliced meat wrapped in pita bread. Indulge in Emirati cuisine at a local restaurant, sampling dishes like Machboos (spiced rice with meat or fish). Experience a traditional Arabic coffee ceremony.

Local tips

Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and laws, particularly during Ramadan. Bargaining is common in traditional markets (souks), so don't hesitate to negotiate prices.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents