There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Aktau by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane DXB - SCO
6h 27m$198–561Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane AUH - SCO
13h 32m$138–622Drive 3,788.5 km
- Drive from Dubai to Aktaucar 3,788.5 km
2d$420–606Fly from Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane SHJ - SCO
14h 53m$152–418
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Aktau is to fly which costs $150 - $420 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Aktau is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $190 - $600.
The distance between Dubai and Aktau is 2148 km. The road distance is 3788.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dubai to Aktau, including transfers.
Aktau is 1h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 10:30 PM in Dubai and 11:30 PM in Aktau.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Aktau is 3789 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Dubai to Aktau.
There are 283+ hotels available in Aktau.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Aktau, Kazakhstan?
Flyr flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Aktau Airport (SCO) twice a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Aktau Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Aktau Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Aktau Airport via Doha, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aktau Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aktau Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aktau Airport via Doha, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aktau Airport via Doha, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Aktau Airport via Kuwait, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- 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
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