There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Dubai by train, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane DUS - DXB
9h 34mAED 794–2,858Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane CGN - DXB
11h 44mAED 673–1,554Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)plane CGN - DWC
- Take the taxi from Dubai-Al-Maktoum-Intl-Airport-DWC to Dubaitaxi
9h 20mAED 1,198–3,566Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane FRA - DXB
9h 36mAED 890–2,107Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)plane DUS - DWC
- Take the taxi from Dubai-Al-Maktoum-Intl-Airport-DWC to Dubaitaxi
9h 55mAED 1,319–3,270Train to Frankfurt, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane FRA - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
11h 33mAED 976–1,945Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane DUS - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
12h 17mAED 730–2,496
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dubai is to fly which costs AED 650 - AED 1600 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Dubai is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 20m and costs AED 1200 - AED 3600.
The distance between Cologne and Dubai is 5070 km.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Cologne to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 3h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 4:30 PM in Cologne and 7:30 PM in Dubai.
There are 20024+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–3,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–3,600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–3,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Dubai International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,700
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,100
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,800
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,300
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,600
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dubai International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,700
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,900
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–2,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,400
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 29–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 85–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- AED 110–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- AED 110–160
- Comfort
- AED 110–160
- Premium
- AED 180–240
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- AED 180–220
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
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