Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Seattle
1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 7,425 miles (11,949 km), about 14h 40m in the air. Operated by Emirates.
Emirates
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 14 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 7,425 miles (11,949 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Seattle?
Just Emirates.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Seattle?
Yes. 1 airline: Emirates.
How far is Dubai from Seattle?
The flight distance from Dubai to Seattle is 7,425 miles (11,949 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 Seattle?
Seattle is 11 hours behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs America/Los_Angeles.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Dubai to Seattle?
Probably — 11-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 Seattle?
At 14h 40m, 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 Seattle?
Roughly 1135 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,675 km.
Is the return flight from Seattle 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 Seattle?
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.