Airports in United Arab Emirates
Airports near United Arab Emirates with IATA codes, distances and onward travel notes.
Airports near United Arab Emirates
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayed International Airport | AUH | 17 mi | Abu Dhabi |
| Dubai International Airport | DXB | 83 mi | Dubai |
| Hamad International Airport | DOH | 183 mi | Doha |
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Coordinates: 24°27′14″N 54°22′38.3″E (24.4539, 54.3773)
Summary
United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia. United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia with its capital at Abu Dhabi. It has a population of about 9.5 million. The capital is Abu Dhabi.
Right now it is 96°F (36°C) in United Arab Emirates with clear. It feels like 109°F. Today runs from 89°F to 104°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit United Arab Emirates is January, February, April, November and December. The climate is hot and arid. July, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 107°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 64°F.
The closest major airport is Zayed International Airport (AUH), about 17 mi away. Nearby highlights include Burj Khalifa and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 104°F is 2.9°F below the 107°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in United Arab Emirates today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about United Arab Emirates
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 24°27′14″N 54°22′38.3″E (24.4539, 54.3773) |
| Capital | Abu Dhabi |
| Population | 9.500.000 |
| Area | 32.278 sq mi |
| ISO code | AE |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | ARE |
| Currency | UAE dirham (AED) |
| Languages | Arabic, English |
| Calling code | +971 |
| Time zone | Asia/Dubai |
| Local time | 2:12 AM (UTC+04:00) |
| Best months | January, February, April, November and December |
| Climate | Hot and arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 24.4539, 54.3773. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in United Arab Emirates right now?
It is currently 96°F (36°C) with clear. Humidity is 70% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit United Arab Emirates?
January, February, April, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in United Arab Emirates, which has a hot and arid climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is United Arab Emirates in?
United Arab Emirates observes Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00). The local time is 2:12 AM.
How many people live in United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates has a population of approximately 9.5 million.
What is the nearest airport to United Arab Emirates?
The closest airports are Zayed International Airport (AUH), 17 mi away, Dubai International Airport (DXB), 83 mi away and Hamad International Airport (DOH), 183 mi away.
What are the top things to do in United Arab Emirates?
Popular options include Burj Khalifa and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
What places are in United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates covers 2 places in this atlas, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
