Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Lahore

6 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Allama Iqbal International (LHE). It's 1,235 miles (1,987 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Fly Jinnah, Emirates, flydubai and others.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
LHE
Allama Iqbal International
🇵🇰 Lahore, Pakistan
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
1,987 km
CO₂/pax
209 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
6
Fly Jinnah +5
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Fly Jinnah Fly Jinnah Emirates Emirates flydubai flydubai Airblue Airblue AirSial AirSial Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fly Jinnah 9P Fly Jinnah
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
Emirates EK Emirates
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
flydubai FZ flydubai
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
Airblue PA Airblue
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
AirSial PF AirSial
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi
Pakistan International Airlines PK Pakistan International Airlines
Route
DXB → LHE
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,235 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Lahore with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB UET (Quetta) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 15m (787 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (451 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → UET
2h 15m · 787 mi
View DXB to UET flights →
Leg 2
UET → LHE
1h 20m · 451 mi
View UET to LHE flights →
DXB ISB (Islamabad) LHE
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,195 mi) Leg 2: 40m (167 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → ISB
3h 5m · 1,195 mi
View DXB to ISB flights →
Leg 2
ISB → LHE
40m · 167 mi
View ISB to LHE flights →
DXB MCT (Muscat) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 15m (216 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,127 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MCT
1h 15m · 216 mi
View DXB to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → LHE
2h 40m · 1,127 mi
View MCT to LHE flights →
DXB KHI (Karachi) LHE
Leg 1: 2h 10m (739 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (634 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → KHI
2h 10m · 739 mi
View DXB to KHI flights →
Leg 2
KHI → LHE
1h 45m · 634 mi
View KHI to LHE flights →
DXB DOH (Doha) LHE
Leg 1: 1h 15m (235 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,450 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → DOH
1h 15m · 235 mi
View DXB to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → LHE
3h 30m · 1,450 mi
View DOH to LHE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Lahore?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Lahore (LHE) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,235 miles (1,987 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Lahore?

6 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Emirates, flydubai, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Lahore?

Yes. 6 airlines: Fly Jinnah, Emirates, flydubai, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines.

How far is Dubai from Lahore?

The flight distance from Dubai to Lahore is 1,235 miles (1,987 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 Lahore?

Lahore is 1 hour ahead of Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Lahore?

At 3h, 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 Pakistan?

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

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

Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.

Is the return flight from Lahore 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 Lahore?

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.