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Dubai
The ultimate playground of modern luxury and desert grandeur.
Overview
Dubai defines superlative luxury with its record-breaking architecture, world-class shopping and Michelin-starred dining scene. From the Burj Khalifa's observation decks to private desert safaris, every experience is crafted at the highest level. The city's year-round sunshine and ambitious vision make it a magnet for discerning travelers.
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Getting There
Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central offers dedicated private aviation facilities with luxury FBO lounges. Dubai International Airport also accommodates private jets through its Royal Jet Terminal. Both provide seamless VIP customs processing.
DWC
Al Maktoum International Airport
Primary
DXB
Dubai International Airport
Secondary
From London
7h
From Mumbai
3h
From Singapore
7h
From Hong Kong
8h
Why Fly Private
Dubai's commercial airports are among the busiest on Earth, with long security lines and crowded terminals. Flying private bypasses the chaos entirely, delivering you from aircraft to luxury vehicle in under fifteen minutes. For travelers connecting between continents, Dubai's private terminals make it the ultimate refueling stopover.
Private Jet Experience
Arriving by private jet at Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport places you in the heart of the world's most ambitious aviation hub. The Royal Jet Terminal offers palatial lounges with direct tarmac access, ensuring a seamless transition from aircraft to chauffeured Rolls-Royce. Dubai's position as a global crossroads means your jet can refuel and continue to any continent within hours.
Luxury Experiences
- Private desert safari with luxury dune dinner
- Exclusive access to Burj Khalifa Sky Lounge
- Yacht charter through Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah
- Bespoke gold souk shopping with personal jeweler
- Helicopter tour of the Palm and World Islands
- Private access to Dubai Mall after hours
Where to Stay
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
Atlantis The Royal
One&Only The Palm
Armani Hotel Dubai
Practical Information
Currency
UAE Dirham (AED)
Language
Arabic, English
Timezone
GST (UTC+4)
Visa
Many nationalities enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access for 30-90 days. GCC nationals have unrestricted entry.
Tipping
10-15% is customary at restaurants. Hotel porters typically receive AED 10-20.
Emergency
999
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is a private jet flight from London to Dubai?
A private jet flight from London to Dubai takes approximately 7 hours on a heavy jet such as a Gulfstream G650ER, flying nonstop. This compares favorably to commercial flights which include lengthy check-in and transfer times.
Which airport do private jets use in Dubai?
Most private jets use Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) at Dubai World Central, which has dedicated FBO facilities and luxury lounges. Dubai International Airport (DXB) also accepts private jets through its Royal Jet Terminal.
How much does it cost to fly a private jet to Dubai?
Private jet charter costs to Dubai vary by origin and aircraft type. A one-way flight from London typically starts from $45,000 on a midsize jet, while ultra-long-range aircraft from New York start around $120,000. Contact VOLO for a personalized quote.
Do I need a visa to fly privately to Dubai?
Many nationalities receive visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to the UAE for 30-90 days. Private jet passengers clear immigration at the FBO terminal with expedited processing. Check your nationality's specific requirements before travel.
Best Time to Visit
November to March for pleasant outdoor weather
Climate
Hot desert climate with scorching summers exceeding 45C. Winter months bring comfortable warm days and cool evenings ideal for outdoor activities.
Nearby Destinations
Insider Tip
Book a private falconry experience in the desert at dawn, followed by a traditional Emirati breakfast in a luxury Bedouin camp.
Recommended Aircraft
For travel to Dubai, we recommend the following Ultra Long Range aircraft:
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