Travelling from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Explore your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).
9 hours 9 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.
With 17 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) is the busiest route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 03:25. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from DXB to DPS is with Emirates at 09:10.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to DPS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can take a direct flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB).
When leaving from DXB, you can take a direct flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport with Emirates.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Dubai to DPS leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The distance from central Dubai to DXB is around 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Looking to fly out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) out of this hub.
You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Dubai to DPS? Unwind in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near DPS:
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Denpasar. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 32 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Book a one-way ticket from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport from R 4,582 or travel return from just R 8,471. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Dubai to DPS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
April is the quietest time to fly to Denpasar. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Denpasar. March is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Dubai to DPS during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport in August when temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC.
More about Denpasar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Denpasar right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Ngurah Rai International Airport:
Pura Blanjong and Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) are a couple of big attractions to put on your Denpasar itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Bali Museum.
Complete your Denpasar trip with a car rental
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