Huntsville to Dubai Flights

Flights From Huntsville

The Huntsville International Airport services Huntsville, Alabama. The airport offers flights from Huntsville aboard multiple airlines, both domestically and internationally. Reservations can be made using Orbitz.com on airlines including American, AirTran, Delta, and United, among others. The airport, which served over 1.2 million passengers in 2011, is located at 1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd., about nine miles from the city's central business district.

Parking at Huntsville International Airport

Parking at Huntsville International Airport is available on five covered deck levels. Visitors to the airport can park on a short-term basis on parking deck level one for a maximum of $24 a day. Long-term parking is available on deck levels two through six for $10 a day, with economy parking spaces behind the parking deck for use at $8 a day. Ten-minute waiting spaces are provided for drop-offs free of charge.

Transportation to the Airport

Access provided to the airport from I-565 makes transportation to catch a flight easy. Transport is available by hotel shuttle from several of the hotels in the city, as well as by city bus and taxi. The taxi ride is generally the quickest, with trips from the city center taking approximately 15 minutes.

Breakfast Before Departing

Several food and beverage concession areas are available in the airport for breakfast before catching one of the flights from Huntsville arranged through Orbitz.com. The Grille Restaurant is located in the Sheraton at the airport for a sit-down breakfast, while an AirHost stand provides food and beverages to go. The Blue Plate Café offers a delicious breakfast outside the airport for more leisurely travelers.

Trips to Dubai

The city of Dubai possesses the largest population in the United Arab Emirates. Located on the coastline of the Persian Gulf, Dubai has become a popular destination for tourists from around the world. Using Orbitz.com, you can find cheap flights to Dubai year-round and fly into the Dubai International Airport to enjoy everything this international tourist attraction has to offer. The airport is used by more than 130 airlines, which arrive from more than 200 locations worldwide. The airlines operating out of Dubai include Aeroflot, Air India, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Air France. The airport is conveniently located only 2.5 miles from the city.

Transportation From Dubai International Airport

Taxis are the primary method for traveling from the airport to a final destination in Dubai. Dubai Transport taxis provide metered rides into the city starting at about $5.50, with the total cost depending on the destination. Hotels in the area also offer transportation from the airport for their guests. Buses run regular routes throughout the city, servicing most of the hotels within the city center, and an automated train runs at 10-minute intervals between all 10 stations in the city. If taking the train, you'll be limited to only two pieces of luggage.

The Weather in Dubai

Dubai enjoys a hot and arid climate throughout the year. During the summers, temperatures average between 80 degrees Fahrenheit at night and 108 degrees during the day. Winter provides some escape from the intense summer heat, with temperatures running between 57 degrees at night and 73 degrees in the daytime. Clothing during the summer should be very light and airy to handle both the heat and humidity of the city. During the winter, a light jacket may be required for colder nights.

Things to Do in Dubai

Dubai is a growing city and features a variety of events that attract a large number of tourists each year. The city prides itself on having some of the world's premiere attractions, such as the Dubai Airshow, which is held each year as one of the world's largest aerospace exhibitions. The Race to Dubai is the world's richest golf tournament, while the Dubai World Cup is the world's richest horserace. A large number of shops are also available, providing a place to enjoy your savings from the low fare on cheap flights to Dubai that you reserve through Orbitz.com.