There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Samar by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tacloban
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tacloban (TAC)plane DXB - TAC
13h 46m₱27,260–65,331Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane DXB - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Ormocferry
15h 46m₱23,960–62,491Fly to Catarman
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Catarman (CRM)plane DXB - CRM
18h 17m₱39,090–160,121Fly to Calbayog
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Calbayog (CYP)plane DXB - CYP
18h 30m₱44,240–110,301
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 ₱24,000 - ₱65,000 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Samar is to fly which takes 13h 46m and costs ₱27,000 - ₱70,000.
The distance between Dubai and Samar is 7470 km.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Dubai to Samar, including transfers.
Samar is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 4:04 PM in Dubai and 8:04 PM in Samar.
There are 95+ hotels available in Samar.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Samar, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Emirates fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tacloban (TAC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–90,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Catarman via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱42,000–140,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Catarman via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱39,000–160,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱38,000–130,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Doha, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱38,000–120,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Hong Kong, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–130,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Calbayog via Manila, Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱39,000–130,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–55,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–65,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–140,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–60,000
- 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
- (02) 7709 0289
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Philippines
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit
Read the travel guide






