Direct (nonstop) flights from Dulles to Dubai
1 airline flys nonstop from Washington Dulles International (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 7,067 miles (11,374 km), about 13h in the air. Operated by Emirates.
Emirates
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dulles to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 1081 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dulles to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Dulles (IAD) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 13 hours. The distance is 7,067 miles (11,374 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dulles to Dubai?
Just Emirates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dulles to Dubai?
Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.
How far is Dulles from Dubai?
The flight distance from Dulles to Dubai is 7,067 miles (11,374 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Dulles and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Dulles. (America/New_York vs Asia/Dubai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Dulles to Dubai?
Probably — 8-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Dulles to Dubai?
At 13h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dulles to Dubai?
Roughly 1081 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,405 km.
Is the return flight from Dubai to Dulles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dulles to Dubai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Washington Dulles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.