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Flydubai pricing,
at warehouse scale.

We extract flight schedules, seat availability, dynamic pricing signals, and ancillary fees from flydubai.com. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Flights extracted
341K /day
Price updates
1.2M /24h
Route combinations
8,491 /run
Active pipelines
41
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from flydubai.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Flight Schedules objects from flydubai.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberorigin_iatadestination_iatadeparture_timearrival_timeduration_minutesaircraft_typeoperating_carrierstopsis_codeshare
flight_schedules
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "FZ 81",
"origin_iata": "DXB",
"destination_iata": "KWI",
"departure_time": "2024-11-12T08:30:00Z",
"arrival_time": "2024-11-12T09:15:00Z",
"duration_minutes": 105,
"aircraft_type": "Boeing 737 MAX 8",
"is_codeshare": false
# flight_numberorigin_iatadestination_iatadeparture_timearrival_timeduration_minutes
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Complete list of extractable fields for Pricing & Fares objects from flydubai.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberdeparture_datecurrencyfare_class_litefare_class_valuefare_class_flexbusiness_class_faretax_amountbase_faretotal_farescraped_at
pricing_& fares
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "FZ 81",
"currency": "AED",
"fare_class_lite": 450.0,
"fare_class_value": 550.0,
"fare_class_flex": 850.0,
"business_class_fare": 2150.0,
"total_fare": 450.0,
"scraped_at": "2024-10-01T12:00:00Z"
# flight_numberdeparture_datecurrencyfare_class_litefare_class_valuefare_class_flex
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Complete list of extractable fields for Route Network objects from flydubai.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

origin_airportorigin_cityorigin_countrydestination_airportdestination_citydestination_countrydistance_kmflight_frequencydays_of_weekseason_startseason_end
route_network
● 200 OK
"origin_airport": "Dubai International Airport",
"origin_iata": "DXB",
"destination_airport": "Kuwait International Airport",
"destination_iata": "KWI",
"distance_km": 853,
"flight_frequency": "Daily",
"origin_country": "United Arab Emirates"
# origin_airportorigin_cityorigin_countrydestination_airportdestination_citydestination_country
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Complete list of extractable fields for Ancillary Fees objects from flydubai.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberbaggage_20kg_feebaggage_30kg_feebaggage_40kg_feeseat_selection_standardseat_selection_extra_legroommeal_preorder_feepriority_checkin_feewifi_package_feecurrency
ancillary_fees
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "FZ 81",
"currency": "AED",
"baggage_20kg_fee": 150.0,
"baggage_30kg_fee": 250.0,
"seat_selection_standard": 50.0,
"seat_selection_extra_legroom": 120.0,
"meal_preorder_fee": 40.0
# flight_numberbaggage_20kg_feebaggage_30kg_feebaggage_40kg_feeseat_selection_standardseat_selection_extra_legroom
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Complete list of extractable fields for Seat Availability objects from flydubai.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

flight_numberdeparture_dateeconomy_seats_remainingbusiness_seats_remainingoverbooked_statusseat_map_urlcabin_configurationflight_statuslast_updated
seat_availability
● 200 OK
"flight_number": "FZ 81",
"departure_date": "2024-11-12",
"economy_seats_remaining": 4,
"business_seats_remaining": 2,
"cabin_configuration": "12J/162Y",
"flight_status": "Scheduled",
"last_updated": "2024-10-01T12:05:00Z"
# flight_numberdeparture_dateeconomy_seats_remainingbusiness_seats_remainingoverbooked_statusseat_map_url
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Capabilities

Everything you need from Flydubai — nothing you don't

Our Flydubai scraper handles every layer of the booking engine: dynamic pricing matrices, ancillary fees, route schedules, and seat scarcity signals — with full session management and anti-bot circumvention built in.

Full Schedule Extraction

Extract flight numbers, departure times, arrival times, durations, and aircraft types for all active routes.

Dynamic Fare Tracking

Monitor continuous price shifts across Lite, Value, Flex, and Business fare classes.

Ancillary Fee Mining

Capture dynamic pricing for checked baggage, seat selection, meals, and priority boarding.

Route Network Mapping

Extract origin and destination metadata, flight frequencies, and seasonal schedule adjustments.

Seat Scarcity Signals

Capture public scarcity warnings like 'Only 2 seats left at this price' to model booking velocity.

Currency Normalisation

Extract fares across 50+ local currencies with accurate decimal precision.

Multi-City & Connecting Flights

Parse complex itineraries, layover durations, and code-share flights operated by Emirates.

Tax & Surcharge Breakdown

Separate base fare from government taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges for accurate yield analysis.

High-Frequency Polling

Run hourly or daily pipelines to capture intraday fare fluctuations and competitive intelligence.

// engagement pipeline

From O&D list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide Origin-Destination pairs, date ranges, and passenger configurations. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy / Playwright crawlers, proxy rotation, session management, and CAPTCHA handling for flydubai.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, price-outlier detection, and sample routes before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our Flydubai pipeline handles the hard parts

Airlines invest heavily in scraping detection to protect their pricing data. Here's how we stay resilient — and why teams choose managed infrastructure over DIY.

pipeline-monitor · flydubai.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
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Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
Residential proxy rotation + fingerprint spoofing

Airlines use strict WAF rules (Akamai/Cloudflare) to block datacenter IPs. Our crawlers use residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints, randomised request timing, and full cookie session management.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright execution for SPA content

Flydubai's booking engine relies on heavy client-side state. We run full Playwright browser sessions with JavaScript execution and XHR interception to capture the dynamic pricing matrix.

Session management
Sticky sessions for pricing context

Reaching the final fare breakdown requires maintaining session state from the initial search through passenger selection. We manage cookie jars and session tokens precisely to prevent flow resets.

Schema stability
Resilient selectors with fallback chains

Airline DOM structures mutate frequently during sales and promotions. Our selector strategy uses multiple fallback chains per field so a layout change doesn't break your data pipeline overnight.

Rate limiting
Concurrency pacing

Scanning thousands of O&D pairs requires careful pacing to avoid IP bans. We distribute the crawl payload across vast proxy pools to maintain high throughput without triggering volumetric alarms.

Applications

Who uses Flydubai data — and how

Teams across industries use flydubai.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Competitive Fare Benchmarking

OTAs and competing airlines monitor Flydubai's pricing matrix to adjust their own yields and maintain market parity.

02
Route Profitability Analysis

Aviation analysts track flight frequencies, aircraft deployment, and schedule changes to model route profitability.

03
Travel Aggregator Feeds

Metasearch engines enrich their databases with direct Flydubai inventory for comprehensive consumer search results.

04
Ancillary Revenue Research

Pricing strategists analyse Flydubai's unbundled fare structure, baggage fees, and seat selection pricing.

05
Dynamic Pricing Models

Data science teams train ML models on fare fluctuation patterns leading up to departure dates to predict pricing curves.

06
Corporate Travel Compliance

Travel management companies audit booked fares against public availability to ensure corporate policy adherence.

Why DataFlirt

"Flydubai's pricing matrix shifts continuously based on load factors and booking velocity — capturing this requires persistent, high-frequency extraction."

Most teams underestimate the investment required: reliable airline scraping requires residential proxies, full JavaScript rendering for booking engines, session state management, and daily selector maintenance. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your engineers can focus on the analysis — not the infrastructure.

Technical Spec

Flydubai scraper — technical capabilities

Everything supported by our flydubai.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions — required for booking engine state and XHR pricing payloads
Supported
CAPTCHA bypass
Automated solver integration for Akamai/Cloudflare WAF challenges
Supported
Residential proxy rotation
ISP-grade residential IPs from global pools — rotated per session
Supported
Multi-currency extraction
Capture pricing in AED, USD, EUR, and 50+ other local currencies
Supported
Tax & surcharge breakdown
Isolate base fare from government taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges
Supported
Code-share identification
Flag flights operated by Emirates and extract operating carrier metadata
Supported
Change detection (diffs)
Hash-based diff: only emit records with changed fares since last run
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record or batch — useful for real-time pricing alerts
Supported
OPEN rewards member pricing
Gated fares requiring frequent flyer login and authentication
Partial
Passenger booking management
Access to PNRs, past booking history, or private itinerary details
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Flydubai pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and retry logic. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering, booking engine session state, and XHR interception.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies globally. Rotation happens per-session with sticky routing to maintain search context through to the pricing matrix.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. All state stored in managed Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested — schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns — Excel/Sheets compatible
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
REST endpoints for queried data retrieval
XLS
Excel compatible exports for analyst teams
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About flydubai.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Flydubai legal?

Scraping publicly available flight schedules and pricing is generally permissible. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated route and fare data. We do not extract personal data or circumvent authentication walls. Clients should review Flydubai's ToS and consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

How do you handle Flydubai's anti-bot systems?

We use residential ISP proxies, full Playwright browser sessions with realistic fingerprints, and request timing modelled on human behaviour. We manage sticky sessions precisely to navigate the booking engine without triggering WAF blocks.

Can you extract fares in different currencies?

Yes, we can configure the origin currency preference to extract pricing in AED, USD, EUR, or any supported local currency.

How fresh is the data?

Real-time streaming pipelines achieve sub-60-minute latency for defined O&D pairs. Full network schedule refreshes complete within a 4-8 hour window depending on scale.

Do you extract Emirates code-share flights?

Yes, the schema flags operating carriers and code-share status, allowing you to filter for flights operated by Emirates versus Flydubai metal.

What is the minimum viable engagement?

Our smallest packages start at a defined list of O&D routes with daily delivery. For full network extraction or high-frequency intraday polling, we price based on volume and compute requirements.

Can you track seat availability?

We capture public scarcity signals like 'Only 2 seats left at this price' which serve as strong proxies for load factors and booking velocity.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=flydubai.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a one-off route schedule dump or a continuous fare-monitoring feed across 1,000 O&D pairs — we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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