Dubai to Dalaman Flights

Flying from Dubai International Airport

Flights from Dubai operate regularly and Dubai International Airport is close to the city, enabling easy access from surrounding areas. The most common mode of transport to the airport is by taxi. There is no shortage of cabs and, in particular, the cream-coloured Dubai Transport Corporation cars are widely recognised as being reliable and reasonably priced. There are also bus routes running directly from the city, and many hotels operate their own transport. The latest addition is the automated metro, which has stops across the city and was opened in 2009. For passengers who are on stopovers, there is a complimentary shuttle bus between the airport's terminals; this runs 24 hours a day.

There are three terminals at Dubai International Airport, one of which is exclusive to Emirates flights. As might be expected, in the United Arab Emirates terminal there is an extensive range of VIP services available at an additional cost that speed up the process between checking in and arriving at the lounge. The airport has a range of lounges, including two Quiet Lounges in Terminal 1, which allow passengers to rest before flights.

The airport has an extensive range of shopping and dining options, and features many global luxury brands. All tastes are catered for, from Indian cuisine to fish and chips, enabling passengers who are travelling on one of the flights Dubai offers to enjoy a relaxing meal. There is also a variety of services available, including banks, tour operators and hire car companies, should they be required.

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Flying into Dalaman Airport

If you're heading to Dalaman, you'll be landing at Dalaman Airport, one of the three airports serving south-west Turkey. It's located four miles south-east of Dalaman and is comprised of two terminals. The older one is used for flights coming in and out of domestic destinations, and the newer terminal handles international flights. Airlines like easyJet, Austrian Airlines, and Thomson Airways fly to and from destinations like London, Brussels, and Kiev. Use ebookers to find the best fares to Dalaman from your city of origin.

Ground Transportation from Dalaman Airport

When you've grabbed your bags and are ready to leave the airport, there are several ways to get into town. You can catch a taxi twenty-four hours a day from the front of the terminal. A taxi into the Dalaman town centre will cost about 25 Turkish Lira. It will be hard to get any other type of transportation into town, so plan on sharing a taxi if you want to save some cash.

Climate in Dalaman

Dalaman has a hot, Mediterranean climate filled with plenty of sunshine. Summers tend to be long and are very warm and dry, with temperatures averaging around 33°C during the peak travel months of July and August. Winters are short, with daily temperatures usually hovering around 16°C. Thanks to the year-round beautiful weather, any time is a great time to visit this city.

Things to Do in Dalaman

When you're in Dalaman, grab a guide and take a trek along the Lycian Way. It's the best way to see some of Dalaman's most breath-taking, unspoiled scenery. For a bird's eye view of the area, go paragliding off of the cliffs of Olu Deniz. Don't worry if you've never jumped before, because most people tandem jump with a guide. Sky Sports Paragliding is one of the most popular paragliding companies in the area. No matter what your tastes are, you're sure to find something in Dalaman to enjoy.