Dubai is 2-3 hours ahead of Paris. Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) while Paris uses Central European Time (CET/CEST, UTC+1/+2). During standard time, Dubai is 3 hours ahead; during daylight saving time, Dubai is 2 hours ahead.
Paris observes daylight saving time while Dubai does not, so the difference varies seasonally.
Best calling time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Dubai time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM in Paris during summer, or 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM during winter.
Dubai and Paris are major international business and tourism destinations with strong connections. Paris is a popular destination for UAE residents, and French luxury brands have a strong presence in Dubai. Direct flights take about 7 hours.