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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.R 5,720 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,720, select.
Dubai.R 6,362 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,362, select.
Dubai.R 6,362 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,362, select.
Dubai.R 6,388 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,388, select.
Dubai.R 6,412 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,412, select.
Dubai.R 6,450 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,450, select.
Dubai.R 6,450 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,450, select.
Dubai.R 6,660 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,660, 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 March.
Aug
from R 6,362
Sep
from R 6,362
Oct
from R 6,388
Nov
from R 6,412
Dec
from R 6,660
Jan
from R 6,450
Feb
from R 6,450
Mar
from R 5,720
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Jun
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Washington D.C. to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,720
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time12 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week16

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

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Dubai is R 10,916. 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.
12 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Washington Dulles to Dubai.
Emirates flies direct from Washington Dulles to Dubai.
As of August 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Washington Dulles to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Dubai is usually October.
If you're flying from Washington Dulles Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from R 10,916.
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, 30 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 59 minutes.
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.
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.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 36°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.
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

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai is 14 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is eight hours ahead of Washington DC, where Washington Dulles International Airport is located.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most traveled route, with seven weekly flights to choose from. You can travel from IAD to DXB at 10:30 with Emirates.

  • To avoid missing your IAD to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai Airport (DXB) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Emirates is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from IAD to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Located around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC, IAD can be reached in about 50 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near IAD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Washington Dulles International Airport, data shows 74.39% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai flight is R 5,720. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,916. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Get cheap flights from IAD to Dubai by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from IAD to Dubai.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • Book a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from IAD to Dubai can help you secure the lowest rate.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've disembarked your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The journey will take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your IAD to Dubai flight:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DWC can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Dubai in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search 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 (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

More about Dubai

  • Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • The Dubai Mall Heart and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Dubai travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Desert safari tourism.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore more of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its top sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Khawr Fakkān is another standout destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No trip is complete without dropping by Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.

Plan the rest of your trip from Washington D.C. to Dubai

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