There has never been an easier way to travel between Dubai and Ahmedabad, where flight-conducive and timely services have become characteristic of Emirates Airlines, linking the UAE and India. The Emirates Dubai to Ahmedabad Flights is among the most sought-after flights of the Dubai to India route, which is comfortable and reliable, as well as provides some insights into the two culturally diverse cities.
Whether flying to visit family, business or leisure, Emirates will guarantee you a hassle-free travel of approximately three hours. The linkage between the two cities is a perfect blend of tradition, travelling and taste to any type of traveller between the ancient beauty and colour of Ahmedabad and the flashy attractions and powerful Indian food markets of Dubai.
Emirates Dubai to Ahmedabad Flights Schedule
When flying with Emirates Dubai to Ahmedabad flights (DXB to AMD) route (between the Dubai International Airport and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport), one of the most important departures that may be considered is flight EK 538, which departs Dubai at 22:50 and arrives at Ahmedabad at 02:55 and takes around 2 h 35 m. In the Ahmedabad to Dubai flight, EK 539 leaves AMD at approximately 04:30 and reaches DXB at approximately 06:15, and the duration of this flight is approximately 3 h 15 m.
| Route | Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Frequency |
| Dubai (DXB) to Ahmedabad (AMD) | EK 538 | 22:50 | 02:55 | 2 hrs 35 mins | Daily |
| Ahmedabad (AMD) to Dubai (DXB) | EK 539 | 04:30 | 06:15 | 3 hrs 15 mins | Daily |
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Top Things to Do in Ahmedabad
The route of Emirates Dubai to Ahmedabad will have the benefit of providing you with historic and cultural experiences in Ahmedabad. Explore the peaceful Sabarmati Ashram over the river Sabarmati, the home of Mahatma Gandhi and a key location in the Indian struggle for independence. Explore the streets of the old city, and its colourful bazaars and Indian Gujarati style. During the evening, visit the Kankaria Lake, where you can take a ride on a train and enjoy local delicacies such as khakhra, khichdi or fafda. These are the experiences that will provide you with a fine flavour of the heritage of Gujarat and the bustling city life.
Top Things to Do in Dubai for Indian Visitors
Flying from Emirates Ahmedabad to Dubai, you enter the world of luxury and fun in Dubai. You must visit the Burj Khalifa, a classic skyline tower, Dubai Mall, including its Lost Chambers Aquarium Dubai and Ski Dubai. There is also a good taste of Gujarati in Dubai: a range of restaurants offer dhokla, undhiyu, khandvi, thepla, etc. These indian restaurants in Dubai provide authentic and delicious indian food.
Dubai is also one of the easiest cities to explore because of its world-class transportation. The Dubai Metro connects major attractions in Dubai such as Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Deira City Centre, offering affordable and efficient travel. There also RTA buses running in Dubai for more economical travel.
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There are a wide range of family hotels in Dubai ranging from luxury to budget friendly to kid friendly, fulfilling all types of tourist needs. These hotels are located near beaches, malls, and popular attractions for easy access.
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Best Gujarati Restaurants in Dubai
There are various restaurants in Dubai for Gujarati cuisine that will satisfy the Indian taste. Traditional thalis with undhiyu, thepla and khandvi are popular in restaurants like Sagar Ratna in Karama and Rangeoli Restaurant in Bur Dubai. Swades Vegetarian Restaurant in Karama and Bikanervala in Oud Metha offer comfort food such as dal dhokli, fafda jalebi, and farsans, among others. There are many local shops as well for Gujarati casual snacks. These restaurants provide a piece of Gujarat in the centre of Dubai.
The Gujarati community in Dubai is flourishing, and many restaurants fulfil such cravings of their home country. The best menu items that you will come across are soft steamed dhokla, the winter special undhiyu (mixture of plants and vegetables), savoury gram-flour rolls known as khandvi, and breakfast/refreshing foods like thepla and fafda. On arrival, these dishes would make you feel relieved upon getting into the UAE.
Best Time to Book Dubai to Ahmedabad Flights
To get the most reasonable prices on Dubai to Ahmedabad flights, you must book 6-8 weeks prior. Fares are usually high during the festive seasons such as Diwali, Navratri and Christmas. There are off-peak months, usually in May to August, where there are cheaper offers and less traffic. Emirates regularly has flights from India to Dubai and from Dubai to India with limited-time period offers. You can claim these offers by visiting their promotions page or subscribing to Emirates alerts, and you can get cheaper fares.
Booking & Travel Tips
You can use the official Emirates site/application to book your Emirates Dubai to Ahmedabad or Emirates Ahmedabad to Dubai flight and find the fastest route. Because the time spent in the air is low, you will discover that the economy is effective, though, should you wish to have an additional level of comfort, you can upgrade to business class. Check baggage limits and transit times, especially when you are on a longer trip. Check in advance departure/arrival terminals at DXB and AMD to make the experience easier.
Happy travelling!
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