Flying from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ): What you need to know
Dubai's main base, Dubai International Airport (DXB), is where new adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ).
Take off on a direct Dubai to Pune International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours.
Pune International Airport is located in Pune. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai.
With 14 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Pune International Airport (PNQ) is the busiest route. SpiceJet operates the earliest flight at 12:05am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from DXB to PNQ is with IndiGo at 5:40pm.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to PNQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ) take off from this terminal.
IndiGo is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Dubai to Pune International Airport departing from DXB.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with IndiGo from DXB to PNQ.
Among carriers operating on this route, IndiGo has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Dubai to PNQ that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and PNQ include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Dubai International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai International Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 48 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take you 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 enjoy an extra night away before your Dubai to PNQ flight? Relax in a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Pune International Airport (PNQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near PNQ instead:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Dubai to Pune International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Pune International Airport (PNQ) to central Pune
From Pune International Airport, central Pune is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ)
Currently, $191 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Pune International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $382. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to PNQ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Dubai to Pune International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Dubai to PNQ.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport (PNQ). November is the busiest month to visit Pune. If crowds aren't your thing, go in December.
Lock in a Dubai to PNQ plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Pune to range from 21ºC to 40ºC.
December has temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Pune International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Pune
Start your Pune trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Pune International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir and Shaniwar Wada are just two of the major attractions to put on your Pune travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
Explore more of India
Pune will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres west of Pune, a visit to Mumbai will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Navi Mumbai is another essential stop in India and is around 105 kilometres northwest of Pune. No journey is complete without a visit to ISKCON Khargar, ADAI WATERFALL and Karnala Fort.