Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Delhi

6 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's 1,358 miles (2,186 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Air India, Emirates and others.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport
🇮🇳 Delhi, India
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
2,186 km
CO₂/pax
230 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
IndiGo +5
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo Air India Air India Emirates Emirates flydubai flydubai Air India Express Air India Express SpiceJet SpiceJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
Air India AI Air India
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
Emirates EK Emirates
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
flydubai FZ flydubai
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi
SpiceJet SG SpiceJet
Route
DXB → DEL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,358 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Delhi with one stop · direct emits 230 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB JAI (Jaipur) DEL
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,274 mi) Leg 2: 1h (143 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → JAI
3h 20m · 1,274 mi
View DXB to JAI flights →
Leg 2
JAI → DEL
1h · 143 mi
View JAI to DEL flights →
DXB AMD (Ahmedabad) DEL
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,099 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (469 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → AMD
2h 40m · 1,099 mi
View DXB to AMD flights →
Leg 2
AMD → DEL
1h 45m · 469 mi
View AMD to DEL flights →
DXB MCT (Muscat) DEL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (216 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,217 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MCT
1h 15m · 216 mi
View DXB to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → DEL
3h 15m · 1,217 mi
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DXB ATQ (Amritsar) DEL
Leg 1: 3h 28m (1,261 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (257 mi) Total: ~4h 43m 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → ATQ
3h 28m · 1,261 mi
View DXB to ATQ flights →
Leg 2
ATQ → DEL
1h 15m · 257 mi
View ATQ to DEL flights →
DXB IXC (Chandigarh) DEL
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,359 mi) Leg 2: 1h (147 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → IXC
3h 50m · 1,359 mi
View DXB to IXC flights →
Leg 2
IXC → DEL
1h · 147 mi
View IXC to DEL flights →

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DEL → DXB: Flights from Delhi to Dubai

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Delhi?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,358 miles (2,186 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Delhi?

6 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, Emirates, flydubai, Air India Express, SpiceJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Delhi?

Yes. 6 airlines: IndiGo, Air India, Emirates, flydubai, Air India Express, SpiceJet.

How far is Dubai from Delhi?

The flight distance from Dubai to Delhi is 1,358 miles (2,186 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Delhi?

Delhi is 1 hour ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Kolkata.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Delhi?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to India?

Depends on your passport. Check with the India embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Delhi?

Roughly 230 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,150 km.

Is the return flight from Delhi to Dubai 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 Dubai to Delhi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.