In the United Arab Emirates you find one of the busiest hubs worldwide, and several other international airports. Learn more and see our maps of major UAE airports here.
With its strategic location in the Middle East, it’s no surprise that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is an important connecting hub when it comes to international flights. In the UAE you actually find the airport in the world that welcomes the largest number of international passengers every year – Dubai International Airport (DXB). DXB Airport offers more than 260 non-stop destinations spread out over more than 100 countries. The airport is also an important hub to UAE flag carrier Emirates.
Dubai International is not the only major airport in the UAE and in Abu Dhabi you find the second largest airport in the country. Abu Dhabi International Airport, with IATA code AUH, is well connected to both Europe and other parts of Asia, with the addition of some non-stop destinations in North America and Africa.
Next on the list of the busiest airports in the country are Sharjah International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali. The majority of the connections from Sharjah International are with other parts of Asia, while Al Maktoum International Airport has a focus on connecting the country to airports in Europe.
If you are traveling to or from an airport in the UAE and need help navigating through the airport, we recommend that you have a look at our user-friendly airport maps of the largest hubs in the country. In each map you find the location of everything from terminals and gates to restaurants, parking lots and other airport services. Below you can see the available airports in the United Arab Emirates – click on the image to learn more about a specific airport.
