Travelling from Dallas to Dubai: what you need to know
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is Dallas's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dallas to Dubai leaving from here.
Touch down in Dubai at Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
A direct flight from Dallas to Dubai takes an average of 14 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, meaning it's 9 hours ahead of Dallas.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 10 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Dallas to Dubai is with Emirates at 12:15. Go for the first DFW to DXB departure with Emirates at 11:30 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dallas to Dubai, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
To travel to United Arab Emirates for tourism purposes, you will need a visa if you have a passport from United States. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap flight from Dallas to Dubai.
Flying from Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can reserve a direct flight from Dallas to Dubai taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Start your trip at DFW and end it at Dubai Airport (DXB).
When departing from DFW, you can catch a direct flight from Dallas to Dubai with Emirates.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Dallas to Dubai with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
DFW is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas to Dubai, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas to Dubai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 56 kilometres from central Dubai. After your flight from Dallas to Dubai, expect a drive time of approximately 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near DWC. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Dallas to Dubai:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Dubai
Currently, Rs111,902 is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Dubai. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs189,403. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Dallas to Dubai, reserve your trip 9 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Dallas to Dubai is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Take advantage of filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dallas to Dubai, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Best time to go to Dubai
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Dallas to Dubai. July is the most popular month to travel to Dubai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Dallas to Dubai in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Dubai, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are must-visits when exploring Dubai.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
Discover our lineup of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Dallas to Dubai. Whether you're searching for an SUV, a compact ride or something with all the extras, you can easily compare companies in one go to get the best deal.
