International route
Cheap flights from New York to Dubai
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). 6,836 miles, 13h nonstop.
JFK to DXB at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 6,836 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 13hnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AADLB6EK4 airlinesAmerican, Delta, JetBlue
- Nonstop flights per day
- 8all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Wednesday20% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 8h aheadDubai vs New York
New York to Dubai
Round trips from $510
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying New York to Dubai
4 airlines fly nonstop with 8 departures a day combined, plus 23 more with one stop.
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- EKEmiratesNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag included
- B6JetBlueNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- EIAer LingusConnecting via SNN · first checked bag from $70
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MTY · first checked bag from $40
- AFAir FranceSkyTeamConnecting via CDG · first checked bag from $75
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via PDX, ANC, SFO, LAX, SAN · first checked bag from $35
- AVAviancaStar AllianceConnecting via MDE · first checked bag from $45
- BABritish AirwaysoneworldConnecting via LGW · first checked bag from $75
- CMCopa AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via PTY · first checked bag from $40
- LYEl AlConnecting via TLV · first checked bag from $80
- ETEthiopian AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ADD · first checked bag included
- AYFinnaironeworldConnecting via HEL · first checked bag from $70
- AZITA AirwaysConnecting via MXP · first checked bag from $70
- KLKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via AMS · first checked bag from $75
- LHLufthansaStar AllianceConnecting via FRA, MUC · first checked bag from $75
- NONorse Atlantic AirwaysLow-costConnecting via LGW, OSL · first checked bag from $80
- SKSAS Scandinavian AirlinesSkyTeamConnecting via CPH · first checked bag from $70
- LXSWISSStar AllianceConnecting via ZRH · first checked bag from $75
- TPTAP Air PortugalStar AllianceConnecting via LIS, OPO · first checked bag from $70
- TKTurkish AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via IST · first checked bag from $70
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, DEN, SFO, IAD, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- VSVirgin AtlanticSkyTeamConnecting via LHR, MAN · first checked bag from $75
- VBVivaLow-costConnecting via MTY, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costConnecting via TIJ, CUN · first checked bag from $45
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYC, YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- San Francisco (SFO)UAAS2 airlines
- Los Angeles (LAX)UAAS2 airlines
- Monterrey (MTY)AMVB2 airlines
- Cancun (CUN)VBY42 airlines
- London (LGW)BANO2 airlines
Which airport should I use?
New York has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- American, Delta, JetBlue and Emirates all fly JFK to DXB nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $510; September 2026 is the most expensive at $754 and up, a difference of $244 per traveler.
- Departing on a Wednesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
- Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York. Expect to lose 8 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
Destination guide
Dubai: Skyscrapers, souks and a hub to half the world
Dubai is a destination and a doorway: Emirates flies nonstop from a dozen US cities and connects to India, Africa and Southeast Asia. The Burj Khalifa, desert safaris, beach resorts and the old creek's souks fill a stopover of two days or a week.
Best time to visit: November–March is warm and pleasant (70s–80s°F) — peak season. April and October are hot but bearable; May–September is extremely hot and humid, with the lowest hotel rates.
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Search New York to DubaiNew York to Dubai: common questions
How long is the flight from New York to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 13h gate to gate, covering 6,836 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to DXB?
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue and Emirates operate nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Dubai (DXB), with 8 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through SFO, LAX and MTY.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Dubai?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from New York (JFK) to Dubai (DXB), starting at $510 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Wednesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book New York to Dubai flights?
Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between New York and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York. JFK is on America/New York time and DXB on Asia/Dubai time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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