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Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira Metro Route

First & Last Train

From Dubai Airport Free Zone

First train 5:06 AM
Last train 11:28 PM

From City Centre Deira (return)

First train 5:00 AM
Last train 10:58 PM
10 stations1 interchange11 km~22 min
Board Green Line Platform 2 towards Creek
Dubai Airport Free Zone
Al Nahda
Stadium
Al Qiyadah
Abu Hail
Abu Baker Al Siddique
Salah Al Din
Union
Change to Red Line Platform 2 towards Expo 2020
Union
Al Rigga
City Centre Deira

Route Summary

Travel from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira on Green Line, Red Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 11 km in around 22 min.

Return: City Centre Deira → Dubai Airport Free Zone
  1. 1
    Start at Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Green Line towards Creek · from Platform 2
    Ride 7 stops to Union.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Red Line towards Expo 2020 · from Platform 2
    Ride 2 stops to City Centre Deira.
  4. Arrive at City Centre Deira Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: City Centre Deira → Dubai Airport Free Zone

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Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 stations on the route from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira, using Green Line and Red Line.

The distance from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira is approximately 11 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira is approximately 22 minutes.

You can travel from Dubai Airport Free Zone to City Centre Deira via Green Line and Red Line on the Dubai Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from City Centre Deira to Dubai Airport Free Zone, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes.

First & Last Train

From Dubai Airport Free Zone

First train 5:06 AM
Last train 11:28 PM

From City Centre Deira (return)

First train 5:00 AM
Last train 10:58 PM
Origin Gates

Dubai Airport Free Zone

Gate 1 DAFZA / South Side
Gate 2 North Side
Gate 3 Emergency / Staff Access
Destination Gates

City Centre Deira

Gate 1 Deira City Centre Mall
Gate 2 Al Muraqqabat Road
Gate 3 Al Rigga Street