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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,230

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DXB
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or November, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,424

One-way from

AED 1,230

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 3,176

Good one-way deal

AED 5,499 or less
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 21/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Dubai
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SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 16/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 15m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (AED 797 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (AED 458 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Wed 21/118:10IAD - DXB
1 stop15h 50mSAUDIA
Wed 28/105:00DXB - IAD
1 stop18h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/1AED 2,424
Sun 11/113:30IAD - DXB
1 stop26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 14/202:50DXB - IAD
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1AED 2,431
Mon 12/118:10IAD - DXB
1 stop15h 50mSAUDIA
Tue 20/122:30DXB - IAD
1 stop25h 15mSAUDIA
Deal found 8/1AED 2,435
Sat 24/118:10IAD - DXB
1 stop16h 20mSAUDIA
Fri 13/223:00DXB - IAD
1 stop24h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 6/1AED 2,438
Sat 28/319:10IAD - DXB
1 stop16h 20mSAUDIA
Mon 13/405:00DXB - IAD
1 stop18h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 8/1AED 2,442
Sun 15/319:10IAD - DXB
1 stop23h 15mSAUDIA
Thu 9/406:00DXB - IAD
1 stop17h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 5/1AED 2,446
Sun 19/421:40IAD - DXB
1 stop30h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 25/410:30DXB - IAD
1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1AED 2,449
Sat 24/118:10IAD - DXB
1 stop25h 45mSAUDIA
Sun 8/213:20DXB - IAD
1 stop34h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 7/1AED 2,453
Thu 15/113:30IAD - DXB
1 stop28h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 20/108:30DXB - IAD
1 stop19h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1AED 2,460
Sun 11/110:15DCA - DXB
1 stop24h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/102:15DXB - DCA
1 stop21h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1AED 2,460
Wed 11/322:15IAD - DXB
1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 26/315:05DXB - IAD
1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1AED 2,464
Mon 2/1122:10IAD - DXB
1 stop23h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/1102:30DXB - IAD
1 stop18h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1AED 2,468

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Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/2

16:15-19:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 15/2

02:15-12:23

1 stop19h 08m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 16/2

16:10-19:40

1 stop18h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 3/3

02:15-12:23

1 stop19h 08m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/2

16:15-19:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/2

02:15-12:24

1 stop19h 09m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 17/3

20:10-19:40

1 stop15h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 24/3

02:15-14:23

1 stop20h 08m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/2

18:00-19:40

1 stop16h 40m

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/2

02:15-12:23

1 stop19h 08m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/2

16:15-19:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/2

02:15-12:24

1 stop19h 09m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/2

16:15-19:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/2

02:15-12:24

1 stop19h 09m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/3

16:30-19:40

1 stop18h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

02:15-14:23

1 stop20h 08m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 26/1

16:15-19:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

02:15-12:24

1 stop19h 09m

AED 2,490

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/3

16:30-19:40

1 stop18h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

02:15-14:23

1 stop20h 08m

AED 2,490

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (average of AED 1,965). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,497). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

The most flights from WAS to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Share of one-stop return flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Newark (EWR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Dubai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 2,258.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Riyadh (RUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Riyadh (RUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 48m.

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai delayed?

About 26% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 125 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to Dubai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to Dubai flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dubai. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates from Washington, D.C. to Dubai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,462 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,462 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,462 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, you will be flying into Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 10.9 km from the centre vof the city. Dubai Intl is the only Dubai airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day. 2 airlines have flights to Dubai Intl from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    Airlines like United Airlines, SAUDIA, and SWISS fly from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in about 16h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 30m. Washington, D.C. and Dubai are separated by a distance of 11346 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,550 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at AED 3,102. You may be able to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dubai for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Dubai Intl. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Dubai Intl or Baltimore/Washington - Dubai Intl.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 5,499 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is AED 5,499 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at AED 2,112.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (average of AED 1,965). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,497). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

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United AirlinesCheapestAED 2,550AverageAED 2,731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 3,102AverageAED 3,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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