Dubai International Airport
Dubai · AE · DXB / OMDB · Official site
Data coverage: 81/100 — internal measure of how much of this airport's decision data (terminals, transfers, facilities, hours, sources) is verified so far. It is a data-completeness tracker, not a rating of the airport. See methodology.
Terminals
| Terminal | Airlines | Open 24h | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Airport official Verified 2026-09-11 |
| Terminal 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Airport official Verified 2026-09-11 |
| Terminal 3 | Unknown | Unknown | Airport official Verified 2026-09-11 |
Transfers between terminals
| From | To | Mode | Time | Landside? | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T3 | T3 | walk | Unknown | No | In Terminal 3, travellers can walk between B Gates and C Gates. | Airport official Verified 2026-09-12 |
| T3 | T3 | train | Unknown | No | In Terminal 3, take a short ride on the airport train to A Gates. | Airport official Verified 2026-09-12 |
| T3 | T1 | train | Unknown | No | Terminal 1's D Gates are reached with a short trip on an airport train. Guests transferring between concourses and terminals should consult the airport maps/Guest Experience Ambassadors. | Airport official Verified 2026-09-12 |
Times are official published ranges, not measurements. The layover checker applies them to your itinerary.
Facilities
Status is rolled up from verified locations. Facility pages are only published where official data exists — types shown as Unknown have no verified records yet.
| Facility | Status | Where | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showers | Available | T3 | Free showers (B Gates) |
| Sleeping areas | Available | T3, T1 | Sleepover (T3 Concourse A, B and C) · Sleepover (T1 Concourse D) |
| Rest areas | Available | T3, T1 | Timeless Spa · XpresSpa · Be Relax · Be Relax (T1 D Gates) |
| Wi-Fi | Unknown | — | Not yet verified |
| Charging | Unknown | — | Not yet verified |
| Luggage storage | Available | T1, T2, T3 | dnata Baggage Storage (T1) · dnata Baggage Storage (T2) · Emirates Left Luggage (T3) |
| Lounges | Available | T3, T1, T2 | Emirates Lounges · Plaza Premium Lounge · Ahlan Lounges (T3 Arrivals) · Ahlan Business Class Lounge · Ahlan First Class Lounge · British Airways Lounge · Emirates Unaccompanied Minors Lounge · Assisted Travel Lounge |
| Airport hotels | Available | T3 | DXB Hotel (Dubai International Hotel) |
| 24-hour food | Unknown | — | Not yet verified |
| Drinking water | Unknown | — | Not yet verified |
| Work spaces | Unknown | — | Not yet verified |
| Play areas | Available | T3 | Game Space Gaming Lounge · DXB Family Zone |
Last verified: 2026-09-12 · Details on facility pages reflect what the official source publishes.
Rules & entry requirements
Transfer desks issue onward boarding passes
At DXB's dedicated transfer desks you can receive the boarding pass for your onward flight; follow signs, use interactive maps or ask Guest Experience Ambassadors.
Official guidance ↗ · Airport official · Verified 2026-09-12
Separate tickets require passport control and re-check-in
Guests transiting DXB on separate tickets (who don't need a visa or hold a Dubai visa) must clear passport control, retrieve baggage, and check in for the connecting flight. Marhaba at the transfer desk can assist with baggage transfer for a fee.
Official guidance ↗ · Airport official · Verified 2026-09-12
Getting around DXB concourses
Terminal 1's D Gates are reached with a short airport-train trip. Within Terminal 3, travellers can walk between B Gates and C Gates and take a short airport-train ride to A Gates. For transfers between concourses and terminals, consult your airline or Guest Experience Ambassadors.
Official guidance ↗ · Airport official · Verified 2026-09-12
Visa and entry requirements depend on your nationality — only the linked government sources are authoritative.