Umm Al Qaiwain travel guide

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You're Going to Love Umm Al Qaiwain

With a population of 44,411, Umm Al Qaiwain is the largest city in Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Umm Al Qaiwain to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Umm Al Qaiwain

Umm Al Qaiwain in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4966
1 night at 3-star hotel
Umm Al Qaiwain in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4966
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Umm Al Qaiwain

Plane

Although Umm Al Qaiwain doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sharjah (SHJ), which is located 17 miles from Umm Al Qaiwain. Abu Dhabi Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air France and other airlines departing from India. The shortest flight to Umm Al Qaiwain from India departs from Kochi and takes around 4h.

Car

Another option to get to Umm Al Qaiwain is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 31 miles from Umm Al Qaiwain. You’ll find branches of Autostrad Rent A Car and Ace, among others, in Dubai.

Plane

Although Umm Al Qaiwain doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sharjah (SHJ), which is located 17 miles from Umm Al Qaiwain. Abu Dhabi Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air France and other airlines departing from India. The shortest flight to Umm Al Qaiwain from India departs from Kochi and takes around 4h.

Car

Another option to get to Umm Al Qaiwain is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 31 miles from Umm Al Qaiwain. You’ll find branches of Autostrad Rent A Car and Ace, among others, in Dubai.

Airports near Umm Al Qaiwain

Airlines serving Umm Al Qaiwain

Lufthansa
Good (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (856 reviews)
SWISS
Good (931 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,519 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,308 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,575 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,943 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,475 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,828 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
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Where to stay in Umm Al Qaiwain

Average rates range from around ₹ 7,413 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 10,159 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Umm Al Qaiwain

Most booked hotels in Umm Al Qaiwain

Ajman Saray, a Luxury Collection Resort, Ajman
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,297+
Ajman Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,015+
Fairmont Ajman
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,362+
Al Smou Hotel Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,091+
Ewan Ajman Suites Hotel
4 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
₹ 3,950+
Crown Palace Hotel Ajman
4 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
₹ 3,426+

Hiring a car in Umm Al Qaiwain

Expect to pay ₹ 74 per litre in Umm Al Qaiwain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 882 and ₹ 1,176.

Expect to pay ₹ 74 per litre in Umm Al Qaiwain (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 882 and ₹ 1,176.