Flying from Dubai to Nadi International Airport (NAN): What you need to know
Nadi is eight hours ahead of Dubai. Nadi International Airport is located in Nadi, which runs on the UTC+12 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Dubai to NAN.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to NAN. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Dubai to Nadi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Dubai International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Dubai International Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 48 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Dubai to NAN flight? Relax in a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
57% of flights out of Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Nadi International Airport (NAN)
Consider booking a hotel close to NAN if you're catching a late flight from Dubai to Nadi International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Go where the road takes you with a Nadi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from NCH Rentals, FlexWays or Coastal Rental Cars Fiji and discover more of Nadi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Dubai to Nadi International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Nadi International Airport (NAN) to central Nadi
Central Nadi is around 10 kilometres from Nadi International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Nadi International Airport (NAN)
$1,667 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Nadi International Airport. A return flight starts from $2,796. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dubai to NAN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Dubai to Nadi International Airport ticket.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Nadi International Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Nadi International Airport (NAN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Nadi International Airport (NAN). Visit Nadi in February for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Dubai to NAN plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Nadi, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Nadi International Airport in August when temperatures are between 18ºC and 28ºC.
More about Nadi
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Nadi International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nadi:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Fiji 4WD Safaris, Mana Flyer and Wailoaloa Beach Market are must-do's during your Nadi adventure.
Explore more of Fiji
You've seen Nadi, now it's time to explore more of Fiji. Travel around 113 kilometres southeast to Suva to tick off its must-visit sights. From Suva Harbour to Albert Park and Ratu Sukuna Park, your itinerary will be busy.