The Dubai Airshow 2025 is set to be one of the world's most influential aerospace, space, and defense events.
Held from November 17-21, 2025, at the DWC, Dubai Airshow Site, this spectacular five-day exhibition is a critical hub for innovation, business, and networking. Here is a full guide to the essential information, including how to secure your pass.
Key Dates, Venue, and Opening Hours
| Detail |
Information |
| Dates |
November 17-21, 2025 (Monday - Friday) |
| Venue |
DWC, Dubai Airshow Site (Al Maktoum International Airport) |
| Daily Hours |
10:00 am – 5:30 pm |
| Extended Hours |
Tuesday, November 18, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm (for networking) |
Ticket Information and Pricing
The Dubai Airshow offers a variety of passes for industry professionals and enthusiasts. It is highly recommended to purchase tickets early to take advantage of the special early bird rates.
| Ticket Type |
Price (Early Bird / Full Price) |
Validity |
Key Inclusions |
| Experience Pass |
$199 / $299 |
All 5 Days |
Full Exhibition Access, Aircraft Static and Flying Displays, Conference Sessions, Space Pavilion, SkyView Access, Airshow After Dark. |
| 1 Day Pass |
$79 / $100 |
Any 1 Day |
Full Exhibition Access, Aircraft Static and Flying Displays, Conference Sessions. |
| 5 Day Pass |
$289 / $323 |
All 5 Days |
Full Exhibition Access, Aircraft Static and Flying Displays, Conference Sessions. |
| Group Bookings |
Available upon enquiry |
All 5 Days |
Special rates for 50+ bookings, perfect for company away days. |
All tickets include access to the Full Exhibition, Aircraft Static Display, Flying Displays, Conference Sessions, Inspiration Zone, Space Pavilion, Skyview Access, Skybites Catering Village, and the Wellness Zone.
Exclusive Add-ons
Visitors can enhance their experience with premium add-ons:
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Party on the Runway Ticket: A separate ticket priced at $249 for an exclusive evening networking event on November 17, featuring live music, immersive shows, and breathtaking views of Dubai Marina.
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Bag Drop Service: A convenient, secure service allowing you to enjoy the show hands-free.
Programme and Feature Highlights
The airshow is much more than an exhibition, featuring specialized content areas and major events:
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World-Class Displays: Witness the most advanced commercial, military, and private aircraft, UAVs, and drones in the Static Display and the spectacular Flying Displays.
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Airshow After Dark: Extended hours on Tuesday, November 18, until 9:00 pm for dedicated networking events and continuing to build connections.
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Specialised Pavilions: Explore the Space Pavilion and the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Pavilion, which showcases the future of urban flight with the latest eVTOL technology.
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Conferences: The comprehensive conference programme features over 12 tracks, 450+ speakers, and over 90 hours of content, providing insights, ideas, and inspiration.
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Wellness Zone: A dedicated area emphasizing mental health and well-being, designed for attendees to recharge and restore balance.
Venue and Directions
The Dubai Airshow is held at its dedicated site within Dubai World Central (DWC), also known as Al Maktoum International Airport.
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Accessibility: The venue is easily accessible via major highways.
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Transportation: While direct metro access is limited, the show typically arranges dedicated shuttle services from key points in Dubai, including certain metro stations and major hotels, directly to the Airshow site. It is advisable to check the official website closer to the date for the most up-to-date shuttle schedules and routing information.
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Parking: On-site parking is usually available but expect traffic congestion during peak times.