Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Dulles
1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 7,067 miles (11,374 km), about 14h 35m in the air. Operated by Emirates.
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Route data last updated: May 18, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dubai to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 1081 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Dulles?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 14 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 7,067 miles (11,374 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Dulles?
Just Emirates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Dulles?
Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.
How far is Dubai from Dulles?
The flight distance from Dubai to Dulles 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 Dubai and Dulles?
Dulles is 8 hours behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Dubai to Dulles?
Probably — 8-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Dulles?
At 14h 35m, 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 United Arab Emirates to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Dulles?
Roughly 1081 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,405 km.
Is the return flight from Dulles 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 Dulles?
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 Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.