There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Dubai by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Sharjah International Airport
best- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane RTM - SHJ
12h 51mAED 1,474–3,731Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane AMS - DXB
9h 26mAED 644–1,746Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BRU - DXB
10h 36mAED 819–1,966Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane AMS - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
11h 28mAED 980–1,984Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane DUS - DXB
11h 48mAED 867–2,721Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane BRU - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
12h 48mAED 1,305–2,104
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Dubai is to train and fly which costs AED 600 - AED 1800 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Dubai is to train and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs AED 600 - AED 1800.
The distance between Rotterdam and Dubai is 5227 km.
It takes approximately 12h 51m to get from Rotterdam to Dubai, including transfers.
Dubai is 3h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 7:23 PM in Rotterdam and 10:23 PM in Dubai.
There are 17160+ hotels available in Dubai.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Pegasus Airlines, Transavia Holland, and two other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–3,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–3,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–3,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–4,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–2,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,500–3,900
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–3,700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Abu Dhabi via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–4,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–3,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 100–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 100–160
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 60–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 70–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 60–120
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- AED 100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
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
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