Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)Taxi from Al Maktoum International Airport to Dubai, fare, estimate & time
Regulated metered taxis from the official rank, relatively cheap. Careem and Uber are legal and active. The estimated fare to Dubai is AED74-AED118. The official taxi rank is just outside arrivals, don't go with anyone offering a ride inside the terminal.
Al Maktoum International Airport is about 25 km southwest of Dubai from Dubai.
Taxi from Al Maktoum International Airport, every provider
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From Al Maktoum International Airport to other towns
- Sharjah · 55 km, ~77 min · AED138-AED219
- Ajman · 65 km, ~68 min · AED159-AED253
- Abu Dhabi · 92 km, ~96 min · AED217-AED344
- Fujairah · 121 km, ~127 min · AED278-AED442
- Ras Al Khaimah · 127 km, ~133 min · AED291-AED462
Estimates based on distance and the local tariff. Booking ahead is usually cheaper.
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Sources: Distances & fares: distance calc + local tariff · Terminal detail: the airport site