There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Funafuti by plane, shuttle, or car
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Fly from Sharjah International Airport
best- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane SHJ - FUN
38h 48m$1,205–3,809Fly from Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane DXB - FUN
31h 12m$1,101–6,502Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane AUH - FUN
34h 12m$1,111–3,013Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubai to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane DOH - FUN
30h 23m$1,578–4,713
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Funafuti is to shuttle and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,100 and takes 34h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Funafuti is to drive and fly which takes 30h 23m and costs $1,500 - $4,800.
The distance between Dubai and Funafuti is 13832 km.
It takes approximately 38h 48m to get from Dubai to Funafuti, including transfers.
Funafuti is 8h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 10:31 AM in Dubai and 6:31 PM in Funafuti.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Funafuti, Tuvalu?
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and four other airlines fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Hamad International Airport, Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Mumbai, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Dhaka, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Kathmandu, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Funafuti International Airport via Melbourne, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,500
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Melbourne, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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