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$447+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — WAS
Apr 24 — May 11
Fri 4/24
Fri 5/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in December or October, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/49:00 pm
DXB
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IAD
1 stop26h 40m
SAUDIA
Mon 5/116:50 pm
IAD
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DXB
1 stop23h 35m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/20$723
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/218:30 pm
DXB
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IAD
1 stop27h 15m
SAUDIA
Tue 4/286:40 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/24$747
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/268:30 pm
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop27h 15m
SAUDIA
Sun 5/106:50 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 40m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/21$764
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/301:50 am
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop20h 40m
ITA Airways
Sun 5/174:30 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/20$768
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/233:05 pm
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/710:55 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$779
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/21:50 am
DXB
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IAD
1 stop20h 40m
ITA Airways
Sun 5/174:30 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/20$783
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1310:25 am
DXB
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IAD
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/2810:55 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$799
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/41:50 am
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop20h 40m
ITA Airways
Sun 5/174:30 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 3/20$810
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/208:30 pm
DXB
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IAD
1 stop27h 15m
SAUDIA
Mon 8/316:50 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop18h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/22$813
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/15:30 pm
DXB
-
IAD
1 stop30h 15m
SAUDIA
Wed 5/66:50 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 35m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/20$815
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/191:20 pm
DXB
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IAD
1 stop34h 25m
SAUDIA
Sun 4/266:40 pm
IAD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 3/20$821
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/712:40 am
DXB
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DCA
2 stops38h 42m
Delta
Tue 6/95:00 pm
DCA
-
DXB
2 stops21h 35m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$898

Find flight deals from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$723
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$447
(KAYAK)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$850

Good round-trip deal

$1,371 or less

Good one-way deal

$990 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - IAD

DXBIAD

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/6

12:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/2

1:32 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops25h 03m

$899

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - IAD

DXBIAD

Dubai Intl

Sat 5/9

12:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/3

1:32 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops25h 03m

$899

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - DCA

DXBDCA

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/5

12:40 am-5:49 pm

2 stops25h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/8

6:25 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops20h 10m

$907

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - DCA

DXBDCA

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/5

12:40 am-5:49 pm

2 stops25h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/10

5:00 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$907

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - IAD

DXBIAD

Dubai Intl

Tue 5/5

12:40 am-6:08 pm

2 stops25h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/14

8:05 am-10:35 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$907

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - DCA

DXBDCA

Dubai Intl

Mon 4/13

12:40 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/14

5:15 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$910

DubaiBaltimore

DXB - BWI

DXBBWI

Dubai Intl

Sun 5/3

12:50 am-9:02 pm

2 stops28h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/11

11:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$921

DubaiBaltimore

DXB - BWI

DXBBWI

Dubai Intl

Mon 4/20

12:40 am-10:30 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/28

12:27 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops26h 08m

$935

DubaiWashington, D.C.

DXB - IAD

DXBIAD

Dubai Intl

Sat 4/25

12:40 am-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/10

7:33 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops19h 02m

$943

DubaiBaltimore

DXB - BWI

DXBBWI

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/6

12:40 am-7:16 pm

2 stops26h 36m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/29

3:53 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops23h 07m

$951

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dubai to Washington, D.C. in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dubai-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 15 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. (average of $466). Flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C. in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Riyadh (RUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 25% of 1-stop itineraries from Dubai to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C., chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Riyadh (RUH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $572.

What’s the fastest layover option from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C., based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C., chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 53m.

How often are flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Dubai and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Dubai to Washington, D.C. flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated March 25, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,SAUDIA, andRoyal Jordanian from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,542 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,542 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,542 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
668 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,542 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Royal Jordanian
6.7
Okay
456 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,542 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Dubai Intl. Dubai Intl (DXB) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Dubai Intl is the only Dubai airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 4 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Dubai Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dubai to Washington, D.C. in 23h 25m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Air France to get the fastest option. The distance from Dubai to Washington, D.C. is about 7050 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    SAUDIA, at $466, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qatar Airways. Users have found that SAUDIA is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. are Turkish Airlines ($290), SAUDIA ($407), and Royal Jordanian ($424).

  • What are the most popular routes from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    When deciding which route to take from Dubai to Washington, D.C. consider Dubai Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Dubai Intl - Baltimore/Washington or Dubai Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $2,652, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $964. The most popular route (Dubai Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $747.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Washington, D.C. (average of $466). Flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C. in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,344). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Dubai to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Washington, D.C.. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$466Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
United AirlinesCheapest$631Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$999Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,336Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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