There are 2 ways to get from Dubai to Lae by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly from Dubai International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane DXB - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
21h 37m$456–1,382Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane AUH - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
24h 12m$406–993
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Lae is to shuttle and fly and taxi which costs $400 - $1,000 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Lae is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 37m and costs $450 - $1,400.
The distance between Dubai and Lae is 10511 km.
It takes approximately 21h 37m to get from Dubai to Lae, including transfers.
Lae is 6h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 12:09 AM in Dubai and 6:09 AM in Lae.
There are one+ hotels available in Lae.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Lae, Papua New Guinea?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Lae. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE), then take the taxi to Lae. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall, take the shuttle to Abu Dhabi Airport, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE), then take the taxi to Lae.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Tokyo Narita, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Brisbane, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lae Nadzab Airport via Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lae Nadzab Airport via Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lae Nadzab Airport via Tokyo Narita, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lae Nadzab Airport via Noi Bai International, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- pngair.com.pg
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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