How long does it take to transfer from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3?

The trip between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 takes about 10 minutes by treno.

Do I need to clear security again transferring between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3?

No — the transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stays inside security, so there is no re-screening.

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How to transfer from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport

Getting from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB) takes about 10 minutes by treno. You stay inside security, so there is no need to be re-screened.

treno10 minResta all'interno della sicurezza

Concourses are linked airside by an underground train.

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has 3 terminals in total. The same route runs in both directions between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3.

Sito ufficiale di Dubai International AirportDati del terminal aggiornati il 10 agosto 2026

About T1 and T3

T1Terminal 1

Most international carriers (concourses C and D).

Airlines at Terminal 1 (T1):

T3Terminal 3

Dedicated to Emirates (concourses A and B).

Airlines at Terminal 3 (T3):

ACAir Canada EKEmirates FZflydubai QFQantas UAUnited Airlines

Other terminal transfers at Dubai International Airport

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How do I get from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport?: Travel between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB) by treno.
How long does it take to transfer from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3?: The trip between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 takes about 10 minutes by treno.
Do I need to clear security again transferring between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3?: No — the transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stays inside security, so there is no re-screening.

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