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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight to Dubai Airport? If you want to travel to Dubai Airport next month, round-trip fares start from $496. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Dubai.$496 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 1, returning Tue, Nov 10.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Nov 1, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $496, select.

Dubai.$502 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 7, returning Tue, Mar 2.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Mar 2, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Dubai.$502 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 21, returning Tue, May 18.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Apr 21, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, May 18, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Dubai.$502 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 10, returning Tue, Mar 16.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Mar 10, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Mar 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Dubai.$502 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 20, returning Tue, Feb 9.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Jan 20, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Feb 9, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Dubai.$502 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 7, returning Tue, Feb 16.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Feb 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Dubai.$510 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 28, returning Tue, Mar 16.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Mar 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.

Dubai.$511 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 28, returning Tue, Nov 3.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Nov 3, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.

Dubai.$512 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 31, returning Thu, Apr 8.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Mar 31, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Thu, Apr 8, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.

Dubai.$513 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 13, returning Thu, Jan 28.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Jan 13, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Thu, Jan 28, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $513, select.

Dubai.$534 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 25, returning Thu, Oct 29.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Oct 25, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Thu, Oct 29, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $534, select.

Dubai.$544 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 28, returning Sat, Apr 3.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Feb 28, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Sat, Apr 3, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $544, select.

Dubai.$554 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 29, returning Thu, Dec 3.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Nov 29, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $554, select.

Dubai.$577 per passenger.Departing Sun, Apr 11, returning Tue, Apr 20.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Apr 11, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Apr 20, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $577, select.

Dubai.$578 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 14, returning Sat, May 29.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, May 14, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Sat, May 29, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $578, select.

Dubai.$580 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 26, returning Tue, Jun 1.Round-trip flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, May 26, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departing from Dubai on Tue, Jun 1, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $580, select.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Dubai?

The average flight time to Dubai is 12 hours and 59 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..

Which airlines offer direct flights to Dubai?

Emirates and United both fly non-stop to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly to Dubai is usually November.

How can I find the best flight deal to Dubai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Dubai Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 8 minutes.

How much are round-trip flights to Dubai?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Dubai is $496. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Dubai Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Dubai Airport is Sunday, November 1, 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Dubai?

Currently, Gulf Air and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying to Dubai

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$496
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	14 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	122

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How to find cheap flights to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

At the moment, $304 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Dubai International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to DXB for $496.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to DXB changes.
Score a bargain on tickets to Dubai, where Dubai International Airport is located, by booking early. You're more likely to discover an awesome deal and have a wider range of flights and departure times.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Dubai. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your journey, as well as different prices.
If you're not in a rush to get to Dubai, consider taking a little detour. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Dubai International Airport by choosing a flight with a stop or two.

Best time to go to Dubai

You can usually board the cheapest flight to Dubai in May.
If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to DXB.
January is the most popular month for flights to DXB. Travel then if you're eager to experience Dubai at its liveliest.
December is the least busy time of year to travel if you prefer a more laid-back vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Dubai then.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to travel in. Dubai is warmest in July, with averages of between 86ºF and 108ºF.
Ranging from 57ºF to 77ºF, January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
June is the driest month in Dubai. Forget the umbrella and enjoy mostly clear skies.
If some wet weather rolls in, it typically passes fast and won't cause any disruption. You can look forward to plenty of sunshine and largely cloud-free skies.

Traveling to Dubai International Airport (DXB): What you need to know

Avoid the layovers and travel to Dubai quickly. Book a direct flight to Dubai International Airport with one of these top airlines:
If you want to travel with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your DXB plane ticket with Daallo Airlines. Up to 100% of its flights to this airport touch down on schedule.
DXB is located in the UTC+4 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Dubai International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to DXB:
Dubai International Airport has an on-time rating of 71%, which tells you how often flights get to their destination without delay. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Dubai International Airport is located in Dubai, Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Getting to central Dubai from Dubai International Airport (DXB)

DXB is located about 9 miles from central Dubai.
You'll reach the center in around 20 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to DXB.
Expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
The right hotel can make your trip even better. Here are a few favorites that travelers keep coming back to in Dubai:

Dubai highlights

Put these leading sights high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Dubai:
- Burj Khalifa: The perfect place to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 0.6 miles southeast of the city center.
- Dubai Garden Glow: You'll discover this park roughly 2 miles northeast of the center in Za'abeel. It's a great place to take a breather while exploring Dubai.
- Dubai Gold Souk: Need one more reason to visit Dubai? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 5 miles north of the city center in Deira.

How to get to Sharjah from Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Headed for the nearby city of Sharjah? It's around 9 miles from DXB.

Traveling from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Adh Dhayd

If Adh Dhayd is where you want to be, public transport should take around 2 hours from Dubai International Airport. This city is about 35 miles from DXB.
It'll take you 55 minutes or so to drive to Adh Dhayd.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

There's plenty more of the United Arab Emirates begging to be explored. About 9 miles northeast of Dubai, set off for Sharjah. What not to miss? Start with Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
Abu Dhabi is another standout destination in the United Arab Emirates and is roughly 80 miles southwest of Dubai. Set your sights on top attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace. Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) is the key arrival point for this city.