Emirates is advising all customers of a significant travel surge throughout the month of December. With peak tourist season in full swing, a myriad of local events and recent changes to the KHDA calendar ensuring schools are closed for most of December - Emirates is planning for more than 2.3 million departures over the next few weekends, and more than 2.5 million arrivals.
Emirates strongly recommends that customers plan their travel carefully this December - preparing for the likelihood of additional traffic on the way to the airport, busier carparks, and a bustling airport for the festive season. The airline advises customers to take advantage of an array of options to facilitate a speedier and more seamless travel experience this December.
Emirates' top 5 ways to minimise waiting times at Dubai International (DXB) this December
1.) Tell everyone the timelines.
Avoid debates and confusion in advance and ensure the whole family or group is aware of the recommended travel times from Emirates.
· During December, you should arrive to the Airport: 3 hours before departure
· Ensure you pass through Immigration: 1.5 hours before departure
· Ensure you reach your correct Boarding Gate: 1 hour before departure
Then, start your trip off in the best way with time to enjoy the array of airside attractions at Dubai International (DXB) from Emirates Lounges to restaurants and cafes, world class shopping and relaxation areas.
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