Travel & Tourism
Affordable Luggage Storage Options at Dubai and Abu Dhabi Airports for Under Dh40
Travellers passing through Dubai International Airport (DXB) or Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi can now enjoy convenient and affordable luggage storage services, allowing them to explore the city luggage-free during long layovers or short stopovers. The luggage storage facilities are available at all terminals of both airports, with prices starting from as low as Dh35.
The service is particularly beneficial for transit passengers, early arrivals before hotel check-in, or late departures after hotel check-out, enabling them to explore the city, shop, or relax without having to carry heavy bags.
Luggage Storage Facilities at Dubai International Airport (DXB)
As the world's busiest airport for international passenger traffic, Dubai International Airport (DXB) offers 24/7 luggage storage services across all three terminals for affordable rates.
The luggage storage facilities at Dubai Airport operate 24/7, ensuring convenience for passengers travelling at any hour.
Luggage Storage Services at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport
Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, which served over 29 million passengers in 2024, also offers luggage storage services with flexible pricing, making it easy for travellers to enjoy their stay without luggage hassles.
- Storage Fees:
- Up to 3 hours: Dh35.
- Up to 24 hours: Dh70.
- Up to 48 hours: Dh105.
- Up to 72 hours: Dh140.
- Beyond 72 hours: Dh35 per day.
The luggage storage service in Abu Dhabi is ideal for transit passengers, allowing them to explore the city without heavy luggage or simply unwind during layovers.
Why Is This Service Useful for Travellers?
Travel experts emphasize that luggage storage is a practical solution for:
- Transit passengers with long layovers wanting to explore the city.
- Tourists arriving early before hotel check-in or leaving late after check-out.
- Stopover passengers availing the Abu Dhabi Stopover Program offered by Etihad Airways, providing a free one or two-night stay in Abu Dhabi.
With Dubai International Airport (DXB) maintaining its reputation as the world’s busiest airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport emerging as a growing transit hub, the availability of affordable luggage storage services enhances the travel experience, allowing visitors to explore the city hassle-free.
Where to Find Luggage Storage Services:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB): Available across all three terminals.
- Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport: Available at the arrival area of the main terminal.
Both airports offer affordable pricing starting from Dh35, making it convenient for travelers to store their bags securely and enjoy their time in the UAE.