Al Baraha is a district of Dubai, 1.3 km from Salah Al Din Metro Station.
Al Baraha is a subcommunity in Deira, located in eastern Dubai. It sits within the administrative area of Deira and forms part of the older urban fabric close to Dubai International Airport. The neighbourhood is defined by its role as a compact, city-centre enclave serving residents and businesses who need direct access to central Dubai and the airport precinct.
Al Baraha is positioned in Deira, one of Dubai’s long-established districts. Its setting places it between the commercial and transport arteries that connect eastern Dubai with the rest of the city. The community is part of the central Deira cluster and is recognised for its proximity to Dubai International Airport and to a range of civic and retail amenities that serve residents and workers in the area.
Public transport and road links give Al Baraha straightforward connections across Dubai. The nearest Dubai Metro station is on the Green Line, around 1,317 metres from the neighbourhood. Road connections place several major Dubai destinations within practical driving reach.
Key distances from Al Baraha:
Common driving times from Al Baraha include roughly 23 minutes to Dubai Mall, 35 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 34 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 39 minutes to The Walk JBR. Driving to Dubai International Airport can take approximately 35 minutes, while Al Maktoum International Airport is also accessible by road.
Nearby schools include Little Flower English School, approximately 1.9 km away, and The Elite English School, around 2.3 km from the neighbourhood. The area also has access to hospitality and leisure venues in the surrounding districts.
Given Al Baraha’s central Deira location, everyday retail, food and small commercial services are available in the surrounding streets and neighbouring communities. The district’s role as part of the older city centre means that many routine services and small businesses are accessed within short drives rather than requiring major travel across the city.
Al Baraha is suitable for residents and occupiers who prioritise a central eastern location in Dubai with direct road access to central business districts and Dubai International Airport. Its proximity to schools also makes the area relevant for families seeking established educational options within a few kilometres. The neighbourhood is practical for business operators and staff requiring frequent airport access or short commutes into central Dubai and DIFC.
How close is Al Baraha to Dubai International Airport?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is approximately 5.7 km from Al Baraha.
Which Dubai Metro line serves the area?
The nearest metro access is on the Green Line, around 1,317 metres from the area.
Are there schools near Al Baraha?
Yes. Nearby schools include Little Flower English School, about 1.9 km away, and The Elite English School, about 2.3 km away.
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