Dubai to Salalah -> Distance, Car, Road, Train, Flight, Bus

Dubai to Salalah

Dubai to Salalah Road Distance

1,220.2 kms

Dubai to Salalah Aerial Distance

918 km

Dubai to Salalah Travel Time

12 hours 11 minutes

How to reach Salalah from Dubai

The easiest and most preferred way to reach Salalah from Dubai is by flying there. The only direct flight is about 2 hours long. Since only one airline provides direct flights we suggest you book your tickets well in advance. Other airlines provide connecting flights with an average time of 5 hours, which is still quicker than road.However the road trip is much more beautiful and economical, with two route options one through the desert and one along the coast line.

Knowing The Details

1. Dubai to Salalah by Flight

2. Dubai to Salalah by Road

3. Dubai to Salalah by Bus

4. Popular Routes to Salalah

5. Popular Routes from Dubai

6. Places to Visit in Salalah

7. Hotels in Salalah

Salalah Travel Packages

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2 Nights / 3 Days

Delightful Salalah Package

Salalah(2N)

$ 301

18% off

$245/person

3 Nights / 4 Days

Enchanting Salalah Package

Salalah(3N)

$ 396

7% off

$365/person

3 Nights / 4 Days

Enchanting Salalah Package

Salalah (3N)

$ 342

17% off

$281/person

4 Nights / 5 Days

Serene Salalah Tour Package: 4 Nights Oasis Retreat

Salalah (4N)

$ 714

23% off

$545/person

9 Nights / 10 Days

9 Nights and 10 Days Oman: Explore the Arab Heritage

Muscat(3N) → Jebel Akhdar(1N) → Salalah(4N) → Muscat(1N)

Sold By: The Falcon Expeditions(5.0 )

$ 1,665

3% off

$1,609/person

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1. Dubai to Salalah by Flight

About 5 flights depart Dubai for Salalah everyday with varied timings. The direct flight is offered by Fly Dubai and connecting flights by Salam Air and Oman Air.

Starting Price: AED 600
Departure Airport : Dubai International Airport
Arrival Airport: Salalah International Airport
Travel Time: 2 hours (Direct Flights) and 5 hours ( connecting flights)

2. Dubai to Salalah by Road

Travelling to Salalah from Dubai can be a tiring 12 hour journey. But this has its positives as well as the drive along the coast , the preferred route , is extremely relaxing and beautiful. The other route cuts through the desert with not much to enjoy.

Route 1: Via Sohar

Via Route 32

Distance: 1565 Kms
Travel Time : 17 hours
Places to see: Burj Khalifa,Sohar Fort, Shines Fortress ,Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Dagmar Beach, Bimmah Sinkhole, Hidden Beach, Wadi Shab, Camel Race Course.
Eating options: The Tea Club Cafe , Alhain Cafe, Al Dar Restaurant, Rabia Al Sham - Wadi Shab, Al Faris Restaurant- Thumrayt St.

Route 2: Via Al Ain

Via Route 31

Distance: 1228 Kms
Travel Time: 12 hours
Places to see: Burj Khalifa, Al Jahili Fort, Al Ain, Sultan Qaboos Youth and Cultural Centre.
Eating Options: At.Mosphere - Burj Khalifa, Yemen Balqis Restaurnat- Al Jahili Fort, Wonder Bakery- Al Maha Gas Station, Rawabi Fayhaa Cafe, Ardh Al-Gharf Bakery, Lakabina Cafe

3. Dubai to Salalah by Bus

The cheapest option out of all is travelling by bus to Salalah from Dubai. However the bus takes the longest out of all options available. The bus operates only once a day from this route so its better to make sure you book your seat well in advance.