Need to Know
- Visa Requirements
- To enter the UAE, you must have a valid visa. Some nationalities can receive a visa upon arrival; others need to apply for a visa prior to travel.
- Prohibited Items
- Certain items are not allowed within the UAE and will be confiscated at the airport upon arrival. A full list of prohibited goods can be found on the government website.
Let us make the arrangements
- Car Services
- Our Concierge can arrange car transfers to and from the airport for you.
- Limousine Services
- Book a limousine for your airport transfer and enjoy a complimentary meet-and-greet service upon arrival at the airport.
Transport Hubs and Directions
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Travel Time 20 minutes by car Distance 11.1 km/6.9 miles
- Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
- Travel Time 50 minutes by car Distance 55.8 km/34.7 miles
FAQ
DIFC stands for Dubai International Financial Centre which opened in 2016.
It is approximately a 20-minute drive from the international Dubai airport to DIFC which makes it convenient for business trips and events.
The average cost is approximately AED 40–50. Please let us know about your arrival so that we can arrange transport via our concierge team.
Burj Khalifa is located in downtown Dubai which is next to DIFC. You will find our luxury suite with the Burj Khalifa views available – it offers for the most iconic panoramic scene of the city.
It is usually easy to get from one district to the other and it takes approximately 10 minutes to drive to downtown. Please let us know if you'd like to arrange for transportation via our concierge team.