Originally Posted by
NickB
or you can do an overnight connection, which will give you a short quasi-stopover but will still be treated as a connection (as long as you depart within 24 hrs of arrival) and will avoid risks of cold sweats and fear of not having time to collect your luggage in case of delays.
That's a brilliant idea! From DXB there is a flight that arrives at about midday, will see if I can then connect the following morning. Thanks for the idea.