Travelling from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two main airports in Dubai.
The average duration of a direct Dubai to Jinnah International Airport flight is 2 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Karachi is UTC+5, which is one hour ahead of Dubai. Jinnah International Airport is located in Karachi.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI) is the most popular route. There are 61 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with flydubai at 11:30pm. Go for the first DXB to KHI departure with flydubai at 12:55am if you want to get going earlier.
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 board your flight from Dubai to KHI.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can find a direct flight from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI) out of Dubai Airport (DXB).
Well-known airlines that have direct flights from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport departing DXB include:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between DXB and KHI is flydubai.
Among carriers on this route, flydubai leads the way for on-time arrivals.
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, data shows 74.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to KHI flight, stay in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
56.64% of flights leaving Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near KHI:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport is ر.ق. 342. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 604. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from Dubai to KHI by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Dubai to Jinnah International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Karachi. July is when most people book flights from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport (KHI), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Dubai to KHI flight ticket departing in May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Karachi to range from 26ºC to 36ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 14ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Karachi
Book your flight from Dubai to Jinnah International Airport and then search for the perfect hotel to use as your base. Hadis Villa is a traveller favourite in Karachi.
Grand Jama Masjid & Bahria Quran Academy and Paradise Inn Resorts are a couple of major attractions to add to your Karachi travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Usmania Masjid.
Explore more of Pakistan
Karachi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan just waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north-east of Karachi, a trip to Hyderabad will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Jamia Masjid, Madina Masjid and Baitul Mukarram Masjid.
Around 306 kilometres north of Karachi, Larkana is another favourite stop in Pakistan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Big Shivala Temple, Jinnah Bagh جناح باغ and Dharam Shala.
