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How do I transfer from terminal 3 to 1 in Dubai?

It's easy to transfer between terminals at Dubai International Airport. The Metro runs between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3; there is a free 24-hour shuttle service between Terminals 1, 2 and 3; and if you're connecting to another flights, you'll be automatically transferred as part of your connection.



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Airline flight deals with layovers can be cheap, and you also get to see an additional destination. However, you need to leave the airport for sightseeing here. You can do this as long as you have a transit visa. But, you will have to pass through the security check again to catch your next connection.

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Travelling between Terminals Terminal 1 and 3 are well-connected, and takes 5 to 30 minutes on foot, depending on which part of the terminal you are in. Alternatively, you can use the metro or the 24-hours free shuttle buses, operating every 20 minutes, taking about 15 to 20 minutes. Transferring from Terminal 2?

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Yes its sufficient. I am assuming that your entire journey is booked under one single PNR. For your better understanding and easy reference, I have answered your question in three sections - 1: Before you fly or at the check in at your origin airport; 2: In the flight; 3: at DXB airport Emirates Terminal.

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You need to be at the boarding gate at least 45 minutes before the departure of your connecting flight. If you don't have a UAE visa, the scheduled departure of the connecting flight needs to be within 24 hours of your arrival in Dubai. Without a UAE visa, you won't be allowed to leave the airport.

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Connecting Flight Delay
If you miss your link due to a flight delay, it is the airline's fault. Thus, during such cases, Emirates will rebook you on their next available flight. However, if this next flight happens to be the following morning, the airline has a solution to this too.

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You'll need to clear customs and immigration. Next, you'll recheck your luggage for the domestic flight. Finally, you'll need to go through Transportation Security Administration screening. This may include a physical inspection of your luggage and personal items with a metal detector or a full-body scan.

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The UAE issues two types of transit visas: one for 48 hours which is free of charge, and another for 96 hours for AED 50 only. Transit visas are sponsored only by the UAE-based airlines and must be processed and approved before entering the UAE.

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UAE visa on arrival Simply disembark your flight at Dubai International and proceed to immigration, where your passport will be stamped with a 30-day visit visa free of charge.

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You can easily walk between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 when transferring between flights. It shouldn't take more than 20 minutes, and there are travelators and escalators along the way.

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You need to clear Immigration, collect your bags from the carousel and go through Customs. Exit the terminal and take a taxi or bus to your departure terminal. Check in for your next flight as usual.

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If you purposely choose to miss a connecting flight, or if you are otherwise responsible for missing it, the airline is under no obligation to pay you compensation or to rebook you. You can ask them to help you book a new flight, but this will have to come out of your own pocket.

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Airline flight deals with layovers can be cheap, and you also get to see an additional destination. However, you need to leave the airport for sightseeing here. You can do this as long as you have a transit visa. But, you will have to pass through the security check again to catch your next connection.

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The terminal was built as a multi-level underground structure with over 1,713,000 square metres of floor space combined with concourse B, a capacity of 43 million passengers and 22 aerobridges tailored to A380 aircraft.

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  1. If your booking consists of more than one airline reservation code, a self-transfer may be required.
  2. This indicates that you are solely responsible for navigating your connections between flights.


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If you miss your link due to a flight delay, it is the airline's fault. Thus, during such cases, Emirates will rebook you on their next available flight. However, if this next flight happens to be the following morning, the airline has a solution to this too. They will book you on another airline in such a situation.

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48-hour Transit Visa: This visa is issued to travellers whose layover is between 8 to 48 hours. It is a single-entry transit visa. You'll need to apply for the transit visa for Indians in advance. 96-hour Transit Visa: The Dubai 96-hour visa is issued to travellers whose layover in Dubai is between 8 to 96 hours.

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