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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.

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

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

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights 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$ 872 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to C$ 1,297 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 11–C$ 11 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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.

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

• Istanbul (IST) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 14% of one-stop connections

Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,138 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,255, a difference of C$ 117. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 18 minutes.

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%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 11:28 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 12:13 am.

The flight takes about 12h 58m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 8% above the route average of C$ 1,173. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai takes 12h 58m, covering 18,261 km.

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.

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 569, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Emirates is the only airline operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 21m, compared with 18h 35m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 19h 11m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

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.

Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autostrad Rent A Car
• Alamo
• AMEX
• Europcar
• Hertz

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Dubai range from C$ 952 to C$ 1,486, with an average of C$ 1,173 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 952 counts as a good deal.