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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 908
Typical prices: C$ 984-C$ 1,508
Royal Jordanian
Wed 3/1Sat 3/2
IAD - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,256
Typical prices: C$ 1,201-C$ 1,661
Emirates
Sat 24/11Mon 3/12
IAD - DXB • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 12h 46m
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Emirates
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 21% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 892 (round-trip)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 18h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (IAD-DXB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

Sun, 3 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb
Royal Jordanian Logo
10:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 15m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
Royal Jordanian Logo
10:45 p.m. - 7:25 a.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 40m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
C$ 908Royal Jordanian
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:30 p.m. - 6:55 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 25m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:05 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 20m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 979Turkish Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:20 p.m. - 1:10 a.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:30 a.m. - 7:25 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 55m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,021Turkish Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Delta Logo
6:40 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
1:30 a.m. - 7:20 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,027Delta
Thu, 1 Apr - Thu, 8 Apr
Delta Logo
5:40 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
8:30 p.m. - 11:59 a.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 29m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,029Delta
Sun, 28 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
Delta Logo
9:45 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
8:30 p.m. - 11:59 a.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 29m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,031Delta
Thu, 26 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Delta Logo
5:35 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
1:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,032Delta
Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Delta Logo
6:40 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
1:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,035Delta
Sun, 28 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
Delta Logo
7:50 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
8:30 p.m. - 2:41 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 11m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 1,036Delta
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 p.m. - 11:20 p.m.IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.DXB  Dubai Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,041Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai typically range from C$ 984 to C$ 1,508. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 908, on Royal Jordanian.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai at C$ 943 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,734) and June (C$ 1,527) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on DXB

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 646
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 94% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:35 am and lands at 11:21 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 12:01 am.

    The flight takes about 12h 46m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai.

  • How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai take?

    A direct flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai takes 12h 46m, covering 18,261 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai range from C$ 984 to C$ 1,508, with an average of C$ 1,196 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 984 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 1,196 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 892 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to C$ 1,325 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A380-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 708.

  • What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 37 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 33m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,169 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,260, a difference of C$ 91.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Dubai.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 26m, compared with 18h 34m via Newark (EWR) and 19h 17m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Dubai?

    Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,169, about C$ 91 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 943 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 792 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Airport (IST) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 892 round-trip on this route – about C$ 433 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Dubai Intl

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Saturday

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Dubai Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Wednesday

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