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Fly into Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), the closest airport, located 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), which is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) away.
You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Jumeirah Lake Towers Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.