There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Samar by plane or ferry
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Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DXB - TAC
13h 16m₱14,258–42,329Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane DXB - CEB
- Take the ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
16h 20m₱17,793–30,294Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Calbayog (CYP)plane DXB - CYP
17h 35m₱25,238–100,299Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Catarman (CRM)plane DXB - CRM
13h 17m₱26,088–100,119
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Samar is to fly and ferry which costs ₱17,000 - ₱31,000 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Samar is to fly which takes 13h 16m and costs ₱14,000 - ₱43,000.
The distance between Dubai and Samar is 7470 km.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Dubai to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 11:23 PM in Dubai and 3:23 AM in Samar.
There are 91+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Samar, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tacloban (TAC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–47,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–35,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Tan Son Nhat, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Catarman via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Catarman via Hong Kong, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Catarman via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–110,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Tan Son Nhat, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–70,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–31,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–70,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–49,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–36,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–75,000
- Website
- topline.ph
Ferry from MEPZ 1 Mactan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱25
- Schedules at
- topline.ph
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱650–2,058
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,415
- Business Class
- ₱2,058
- Open Air
- ₱1,415
- Phone
- +63916-6426171
- supercat-customercare@supercat.ph
- Website
- supercat.com.ph
Ferry from Cebu to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱1,340–1,827
- Website
- https://supercat.ph/
- Tourist
- ₱1,340
- Business
- ₱1,827
- Economy
- ₱1,340
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