Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai (WAS - DXB)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$842	Qatar Airways 1 stop 16 hr Mon, Aug 3 — Mon, Aug 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is currently $842
Cheapest one-way flight	$452	KLM 1 stop 22 hr Fri, Jul 24	The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is currently $452
Cheapest nonstop flights	$898	Emirates Nonstop 14 hr Sun, May 10 — Mon, May 25	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is currently $898
Last-minute weekend getaway	$869	Qatar Airways 1 stop 18 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is currently $869
Cheapest business class flights	$2,945	Emirates, Virgin Atlantic 1 stop 18 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Wed, Aug 5	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is currently $2,945

Fastest flight	13 hr 10 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai takes 13 hr 10 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 Washington, D.C. to Dubai is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $590–710
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $830–1,050

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Dubai

Emirates

Nonstop

from $898

Typical price: $900–1,750

7 weekly nonstop flights

IAD - DXB Every day
Qatar Airways

from $958

Typical price: $780–1,250

30 weekly connecting flights

IAD - DXB, SHJ Every day
Ethiopian

from $1,842

Typical price: $1,650–2,050

29 weekly connecting flights

IAD - DXB, SHJ Every day
Saudia

from $896

Typical price: $670–2,050

6 weekly connecting flights

IAD - DXB Every Fri, Sat, Sun
Air France

from $891

Typical price: $740–1,650

6 weekly connecting flights

IAD - DXB Every Mon, Sat, Sun
EgyptAir

Typical price: $1,000–1,850

5 weekly connecting flights

IAD - DXB, SHJ Every Tue, Sat

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

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

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

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $590 to $710.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $842. The cheapest one-way flight was with KLM from $452.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $898, flying from May 10 to May 25.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $958, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 22.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $1,842, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $896, flying from Jul 31 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Air France flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $891, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai starts at $842 from Mon, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $452 and departs on Fri, Jul 24.

13 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Dubai.

Most visitors arrive Oct–Apr when the weather is warm and dry. With a desert climate, temperatures soar in the summer (Jun–Sep). Major events include the Dubai Shopping Festival (Jan–Feb); Dubai International Jazz Festival and Dubai Tennis Championships (both Feb–Mar); the Dubai World Cup horse race (Mar–Apr); and the Dubai International Film Festival (Nov–Dec). The major religious holidays are Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha (all dates vary) when some restaurants may close temporarily.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dubai.
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 Washington, D.C. to Dubai 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 Washington, D.C. to Dubai.

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

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 30 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dubai are:

Ethiopian offers 29 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .
Saudia offers 6 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .
Air France offers 6 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .
EgyptAir offers 5 connecting flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Dubai.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways from $842. The cheapest one-way flight was with KLM from $452.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $898, flying from May 10 to May 25.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $958, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 22.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $1,842, flying from May 7 to May 20.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $896, flying from Jul 31 to Aug 16.
The cheapest Air France flight from Washington, D.C. to Dubai is $891, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.

Emirates flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Dubai.

There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai 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 Washington, D.C. and Dubai at price $869 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

Emirates flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Dubai.

There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai 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 Washington, D.C. to Dubai on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Dubai start at $898 from Sun, May 10 to Mon, May 25 with Emirates.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, 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 Washington, D.C. and Dubai start at $2,945 from Thu, Jul 23 to Wed, Aug 5 with Emirates, Virgin Atlantic.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Dubai start at $842 from Mon, Aug 3 to Mon, Aug 17.

To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, 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 Washington, D.C. and Dubai starts at $869 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Qatar Airways.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Dubai at price $869 is offered by Qatar Airways from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dubai, 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.