Cheap flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $918
Air Canada, Emirates 2 stops 21 hr Mon, Jun 22 — Sun, Jul 5
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is currently $918
Cheapest one-way flight $549
American, Gulf Air 2 stops 35 hr Tue, Jun 2
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is currently $549
Cheapest nonstop flights $1,438
Emirates Nonstop 15 hr Thu, May 21 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is currently $1,438
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,030
Emirates, Virgin Atlantic 1 stop 18 hr Fri, May 8 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is currently $1,030
Cheapest business class flights $4,134
Royal Jordanian 1 stop 21 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Thu, Jul 16
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is currently $4,134
Fastest flight 14 hr 20 min The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. takes 14 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $550–770
May
Most expensive
Typical prices: $840–1,100

Popular airlines from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

  • Emirates
    Nonstop
    from $1,438
    Typical price: $1,350–1,900
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    DXB - IAD Every day
  • Ethiopian
    from $1,525
    Typical price: $1,000–1,900
    33 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - IAD Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $1,008
    Typical price: $900–1,550
    30 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - IAD Every day
  • Saudia
    from $921
    Typical price: $840–1,650
    7 weekly connecting flights
    DXB - IAD Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
  • EgyptAir
    Typical price: $1,000–1,950
    6 weekly connecting flights
    DXB, SHJ - IAD Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
  • Royal Jordanian
    from $1,242
    Typical price: $1,150–2,300
    6 weekly connecting flights
    DXB - IAD Every Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    Dubai United Arab Emirates 28 min 6 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    Sharjah United Arab Emirates 35 min 17 mi
  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 11 min 66 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 18 min 66 mi

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 19 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 54 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 47 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 18 min 116 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $550 to $770.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Air Canada, Emirates from $918. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Gulf Air from $549.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,438, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,525, flying from May 11 to May 25.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,008, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 8.
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $921, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 4.
  • The cheapest Royal Jordanian flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,242, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. starts at $918 from Mon, Jun 22 to Sun, Jul 5. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $549 and departs on Tue, Jun 2.
14 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Washington, D.C..
Mid-Mar–Jun is Washington DC's busiest time, with many people timing their visits to coincide with cherry blossom season (late Mar–mid Apr). Washington DC’s conference centers and hotels also bustle while Congress is in session (Sep–Nov and mid-Jan–Jun). Jul–Aug tend to be hot and humid, while snowfall can vary widely in winter. The city’s most popular events are the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, the 4th of July celebration in summer, and the lighting of the National Christmas Tree in winter.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Washington, D.C..
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Washington, D.C..

In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

In terms of flights, Ethiopian is the most popular. Ethiopian offers 33 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C. are:
  • Qatar Airways offers 30 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Saudia offers 7 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • EgyptAir offers 6 connecting flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Royal Jordanian offers 6 connecting flights per week. Royal Jordanian flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dubai and Washington, D.C..
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Air Canada, Emirates from $918. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, Gulf Air from $549.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,438, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,525, flying from May 11 to May 25.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,008, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 8.
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $921, flying from Jul 20 to Aug 4.
  • The cheapest Royal Jordanian flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is $1,242, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Washington, D.C. at price $1,030 is offered by Emirates, Virgin Atlantic from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11.
Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Washington, D.C. start at $1,438 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, Jun 3 with Emirates.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C., just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Washington, D.C. start at $4,134 from Thu, Jul 2 to Thu, Jul 16 with Royal Jordanian.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Washington, D.C. start at $918 from Mon, Jun 22 to Sun, Jul 5.
To book business class trips from Dubai to Washington, D.C., look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Washington, D.C. starts at $1,030 from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11 with Emirates, Virgin Atlantic.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Washington, D.C. at price $1,030 is offered by Emirates, Virgin Atlantic from Fri, May 8 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Washington, D.C., start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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