Flight time.
Flying from Auckland to major Middle Eastern destinations is possible with a direct flight to Doha and Dubai with flight times of 17 to 18 hours.
Picture yourself wandering the vibrant souks of Marrakech, soaking in the futuristic skyline of dazzling Dubai, or stepping into history among the majestic temples of Petra. The Middle East offers a kaleidoscope of unforgettable experiences, blending rich heritage with contemporary charm at every turn.
From spectacular ancient ruins to ultra-modern cities, desert landscapes to luxurious retreats, this region effortlessly blends tradition with innovation. Whether you're craving culture, relaxation, adventure, or flavours you'll never forget, the Middle East promises pinch-me moments around every corner.
Talk to our Middle East travel specialists and let us craft your perfect dream holiday through this region, today!
Flying from Auckland to major Middle Eastern destinations is possible with a direct flight to Doha and Dubai with flight times of 17 to 18 hours.
For UAE, November to March where temperatures are more pleasant for outdoor activities. For Egypt, October to April, with cooler temperatures making it easier to explore historical sites.
Middle East spans several time zones, but most countries are around 9 to 10 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time (NZST, GMT +12).
Wander through Dubai’s glittering souks and mega malls, explore Al Ain’s historic forts and desert oases, or lose yourself in the maze-like streets of old Sharjah – a UNESCO Cultural Capital. Marvel at the grandeur of Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, or head out on a 4WD safari across the golden dunes of the Empty Quarter.
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