What is the distance from Dubai Airport to Jebel Ali Free Zone?

The distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is approximately 35 to 40 kilometers. The travel time varies depending on the route and traffic conditions but generally takes 30 to 40 minutes by car.

Best Routes to Reach Jebel Ali Free Zone from DXB

Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) – Fastest Route

Covers approximately 40 km

Travel time: 30 to 40 minutes

Best route for direct and quick access

Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) – Alternative Route

Covers approximately 42 km

Travel time: 35 to 45 minutes

Suitable if E11 has heavy traffic

Metro & Public Transport

Dubai Metro Red Line: Take the metro from Airport Terminal 1 or Terminal 3 to UAE Exchange Station, the nearest station to JAFZA.

Taxi or Bus: From the metro station, take a taxi or RTA bus to your specific JAFZA destination.

Why Jebel Ali Free Zone is Important?

JAFZA is one of the largest free zones in the world, offering:

✅ 100% foreign ownership

✅ Tax-free business environment

✅ Access to Jebel Ali Port, a major trade hub

✅ Strategic location for global trade and logistics

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