Cheap Flights from Washington Dulles to Dubai

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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.

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      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.

      Direct flights from Washington Dulles to Dubai

      Alternative Washington Dulles to Dubai routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Washington Dulles to Dubai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Washington D.C. to Dubai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$1,087
      Cheapest month to flyMay
      Average flight time12 hrs, 59 mins
      Most popular airlineEmirates
      Average flights per week8

      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 $1,087. 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 April 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 April 2025.
      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 $1,087.
      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, 8 May 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 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.
      Currently, Saudia and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

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

      • Take a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai and you'll be in the air for an average of 14 hours 29 minutes.

      • Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC. Operating on the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Washington DC.

      • With 20 flights a week between the two airports, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the busiest route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 10:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from IAD to DXB is with Emirates at 11:15.

      • To ensure you catch your flight from IAD to Dubai, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

      • Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • You can book a nonstop flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai that touches down at Dubai Airport (DXB).

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

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from IAD to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

        • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

        • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

        • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

      • You'll need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you hold a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest updates.

      • The journey from central Washington DC to IAD takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 56 kilometres in 51 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • Looking for a handy hotel near IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

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

      • $540 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. A return flight starts at $1,087. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

      • To pick up cheap tickets from IAD to Dubai, reserve your trip 11 months before the departure date.

      • Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

      • Finding a cheap ticket from IAD to Dubai is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

      • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

      Airports in Dubai

      Dubai Airport (DXB)

      • Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.

      • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.

      • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

      Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

      Best time to go to Dubai

      • July is the most popular month to board a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Dubai, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

      • Book your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.

      • January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from IAD to Dubai sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Dubai

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai:

      • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.

      Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental

      • Choose one of our car rentals in Dubai and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare companies in one place to find the perfect set of wheels after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dubai.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.