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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,307

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DXB
26 Jun — 3 Jul1
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 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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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 27 May 2026.

Fri 31/718:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 10m
SAUDIA
Fri 11/905:00
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop18h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 22/5AED 2,794
Fri 28/818:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 35m
SAUDIA
Sun 27/905:00
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop18h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 24/5AED 2,813
Sat 7/1117:20
IAD
-
DXB
2 stops20h 05m
SWISS
Thu 12/1101:50
DXB
-
IAD
2 stops21h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 23/5AED 2,831
Mon 30/1118:10
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop15h 50m
SAUDIA
Mon 14/1221:00
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop26h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 24/5AED 2,839
Wed 15/718:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 10m
SAUDIA
Tue 21/713:20
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop34h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 23/5AED 2,850
Mon 14/921:00
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 20/923:25
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/5AED 2,853
Wed 22/718:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 10m
SAUDIA
Tue 29/922:30
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop25h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 23/5AED 2,857
Mon 10/818:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 35m
SAUDIA
Sun 30/822:30
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop25h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 21/5AED 2,875
Tue 11/818:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 35m
SAUDIA
Mon 31/805:00
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop18h 45m
SAUDIA
Deal found 21/5AED 2,879
Sun 2/818:50
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 10m
SAUDIA
Tue 1/922:30
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop25h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 22/5AED 2,886
Fri 4/921:00
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sat 12/923:25
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/5AED 2,890
Thu 27/819:35
DCA
-
DXB
2 stops40h 40m
Gulf Air
Tue 15/921:00
DXB
-
DCA
2 stops34h 02m
Gulf Air
Deal found 24/5AED 2,971

Find 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 27 May 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,794

One-way from

AED 1,307

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 3,294
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 31/7-11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Dubai
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Dubai
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Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/8

18:10-23:00

1 stop20h 50m

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/8

01:00-15:35

1 stop22h 35m

AED 2,989

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/8

17:40-23:00

1 stop21h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 29/9

01:00-15:35

1 stop22h 35m

AED 2,989

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/8

18:15-22:35

1 stop20h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 29/9

01:00-15:35

1 stop22h 35m

AED 2,996
Fastest return journey

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/6

21:45-22:35

1 stop16h 50m

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

00:40-16:05

1 stop23h 25m

AED 3,000

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 27/8

19:20-23:00

2 stops19h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/9

01:00-15:35

1 stop22h 35m

AED 3,007

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/8

19:20-23:00

2 stops19h 40m

Dubai Intl

Tue 25/8

00:40-16:05

1 stop23h 25m

AED 3,011

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/8

21:45-22:35

1 stop16h 50m

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/8

01:00-23:26

2 stops30h 26m

AED 3,029

Washington, D.C.Dubai

IAD - DXB

IADDXB

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 24/6

21:45-22:35

1 stop16h 50m

Dubai Intl

Mon 29/6

00:40-16:42

2 stops24h 02m

AED 3,033

Washington, D.C.Dubai

DCA - DXB

DCADXB

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/11

14:00-19:40

1 stop20h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

02:15-15:18

1 stop22h 03m

AED 3,044

BaltimoreDubai

BWI - DXB

BWIDXB

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 27/8

13:45-23:00

2 stops25h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sun 6/9

01:00-18:22

2 stops25h 22m

AED 3,044

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (average of AED 1,300). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,845). 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 27 May 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 27 May 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 63% 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 2,358.

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 19% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 140 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?

Tuesday 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 19% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 63 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.

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 27 May 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
3,568 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 KLM, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in about 20h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h. 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 3,097. 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 Baltimore/Washington - Dubai Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Dubai Intl.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (average of AED 1,300). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,845). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestAED 2,550AverageAED 2,731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 3,097AverageAED 3,673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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