$472 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Washington (DXB-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $472 for one-way flights and $622 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Saudia
Royal Jordanian
ITA Airways
Delta
Virgin Atlantic
Air India
Turkish Airlines
United
KLM
Air France

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Washington (IAD)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $514 - $878 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Air India, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$622
Distance
7054 mi
Average flight time
15 hours 20 mins

Dubai to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dubai to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dubai to Washington are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dubai to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dubai to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dubai to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dubai to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dubai to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $472 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dubai to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dubai to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) start at $1331. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Emirates flight leaving DXB on July 29 2025 and touching down at IAD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DXB to IAD?
The cheapest flights from DXB to IAD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Emirates and go straight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DXB to IAD?
Book a flight from DXB to IAD with Emirates. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $993. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DXB on October 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight departing from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) per day. If this doesn't work for you, check out flights with layovers. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Flights between DXB and IAD tend to be busiest at 2 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DXB to IAD?
Saturday offers the most flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 2:25AM UTC+4, heading out of Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). You'll be traveling for approximately 14h 45m, reaching Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) at approximately 8:10AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The average flight duration from DXB to IAD is 14 hours and 45 minutes, covering a total distance of 7,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) is the only airport in Washington with direct flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Consider the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DXB to IAD are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DXB to IAD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a DXB to IAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
If you reserved your DXB to IAD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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