Cheap Flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dubai (DXBA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £502. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dubai.£282 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £282, select.

Dubai.£283 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £283, select.

Dubai.£284 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £284, select.

Dubai.£285 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £285, select.

Dubai.£326 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £326, select.

Dubai.£351 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £351, select.

Dubai.£359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £359, select.

Dubai.£431 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £431, select.

Dubai.£538 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 May.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £538, select.

Dubai.£543 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £543, select.

Dubai.£547 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £547, select.

Dubai.£556 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £556, select.

Dubai.£568 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £568, select.

Dubai.£577 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £577, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Washington D.C. to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£282
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	13 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are return flights from Washington Dulles to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Dubai is £502. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles to Dubai?

13 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Washington Dulles to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles to Dubai?

Emirates flies direct from Washington Dulles to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Washington Dulles to Dubai?

As of April 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Washington Dulles to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington Dulles to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Dubai is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Dubai?

If you're flying from Washington Dulles Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 3.5 miles away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from £502.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubai on Thursday, 9 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Washington Dulles Airport 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.

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.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubai with?

Currently, Turkish Airlines and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai: what you need to know

Expect to be travelling for 14 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai.
Dubai is nine hours ahead of Washington DC, where Washington Dulles International Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the busiest route. Board Emirates's 10:30 flight to get your trip from IAD to DXB underway.
To avoid rushing for your IAD to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Start your trip at IAD and fly nonstop to Dubai International Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai tickets.
Book your ticket with Emirates. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from IAD to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Located around 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Washington DC, IAD can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near IAD:
Of the flights that depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai

£283 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £502. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from IAD to Dubai by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Locking in a cheap flight from IAD to Dubai is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a cheaper option becomes available.
Save on your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Dubai International Airport around three weeks before your flight from IAD to Dubai.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Once your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Following your IAD to Dubai flight, settle in at a hotel close to DWC. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

December is the quietest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from IAD to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

Dubai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates you should also see. Around 121 kms (75 miles) southwest of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.