Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Miami

1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Miami International (MIA). It's 7,844 miles (12,624 km), about 15h 50m in the air. Operated by Emirates.

DXB
Dubai International Airport
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
Flight Time
15h 50m
Distance
7,844 mi
12,624 km
CO₂/pax
1199 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Emirates
Time Diff
-8h
Operated by Emirates Emirates

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Emirates EK Emirates
Route
DXB → MIA
Flight Time
15h 50m
Distance
7,844 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Miami with one stop · direct emits 1199 kg CO₂ per passenger

DXB TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) MIA
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,326 mi) Leg 2: 13h 15m (6,602 mi) Total: ~16h 45m 🍃 1258 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → TLV
3h 30m · 1,326 mi
View DXB to TLV flights →
Leg 2
TLV → MIA
13h 15m · 6,602 mi
View TLV to MIA flights →
DXB MXP (Milan) MIA
Leg 1: 6h 40m (2,929 mi) Leg 2: 10h 15m (4,929 mi) Total: ~16h 55m 🍃 1227 kg CO₂ (+2% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MXP
6h 40m · 2,929 mi
View DXB to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → MIA
10h 15m · 4,929 mi
View MXP to MIA flights →
DXB DOH (Doha) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (235 mi) Leg 2: 15h 50m (7,680 mi) Total: ~17h 5m 🍃 1242 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → DOH
1h 15m · 235 mi
View DXB to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → MIA
15h 50m · 7,680 mi
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DXB MCO (Orlando) MIA
Leg 1: 15h 55m (7,754 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (192 mi) Total: ~17h 11m 🍃 1247 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → MCO
15h 55m · 7,754 mi
View DXB to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → MIA
1h 16m · 192 mi
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DXB JFK (New York) MIA
Leg 1: 13h 58m (6,848 mi) Leg 2: 3h 17m (1,089 mi) Total: ~17h 15m 🍃 1256 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DXB → JFK
13h 58m · 6,848 mi
View DXB to JFK flights →
Leg 2
JFK → MIA
3h 17m · 1,089 mi
View JFK to MIA flights →

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MIA → DXB: Flights from Miami to Dubai

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Miami?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Miami (MIA) takes approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 7,844 miles (12,624 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Miami?

Just Emirates.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Miami?

Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.

How far is Dubai from Miami?

The flight distance from Dubai to Miami is 7,844 miles (12,624 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 Miami?

Miami is 8 hours behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Dubai to Miami?

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 Miami?

At 15h 50m, 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 Miami?

Roughly 1199 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,995 km.

Is the return flight from Miami 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 Miami?

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.