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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $278-$377
Emirates
Sat 2/10Sun 2/25
DXB - KHI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$125
Typical prices: $122-$186
airblue
Mon 11/19
DXB - KHI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with flydubai, Emirates and airblue. Average duration is 2h 03m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $262 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Karachi (DXB-KHI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dubai to Karachi

Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 25
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6:00 pm - 9:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 05mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 5:50 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$285Emirates
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:25 pm - 3:25 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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10:40 pm - 12:05 amKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$286Emirates
Sun, Dec 13 - Thu, Dec 24
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8:30 pm - 11:55 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
14h 25m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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1:25 pm - 2:25 amKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
$287SAUDIA
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 5
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11:00 pm - 8:30 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
8h 30m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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1:25 pm - 1:10 amKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
12h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
$288SAUDIA
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:00 am - 9:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 5:50 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$295flydubai
Wed, Feb 10 - Thu, Feb 25
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6:00 am - 9:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 00mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 5:50 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$296flydubai
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 4
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9:20 pm - 7:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
20h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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7:10 am - 10:45 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 35m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$297Gulf Air
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:45 am - 7:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
10h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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8:05 pm - 6:15 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 10m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$303Gulf Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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8:40 pm - 11:50 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$354airblue
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:40 pm - 11:50 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mnonstop
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7:10 am - 6:15 pmKHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
12h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$364Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dubai to Karachi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to Karachi?

Round-trip flights from Dubai to Karachi typically range from $278 to $377. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285, on Emirates.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Karachi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Karachi. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Karachi?

•February and September are the cheapest months to fly from Dubai to Karachi at $278 round-trip.
•March ($362) and December ($346) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Karachi the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Karachi are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Karachi flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$125
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Karachi

When to book flights from Dubai to Karachi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Karachi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Karachi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Karachi:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:45 am and lands at 4:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 10:43 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 03m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Karachi:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Karachi?

    A nonstop flight from Dubai to Karachi takes 2h 03m, covering 738 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Karachi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Karachi flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dubai to Karachi range from $278 to $377, with an average of $310 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Karachi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $310 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dubai to Karachi?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $262 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $315 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Karachi?

    flydubai is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while airblue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dubai to Karachi flights are:

    • flydubai: 87% on time
    • airblue: 86% on time
    • Emirates: 83% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $3–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flydubai and Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Karachi spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Karachi flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dubai to Karachi flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Karachi flights:

    • flydubai
    • Emirates

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Karachi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Karachi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Karachi?

    Flights from Dubai to Karachi usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to Karachi?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Karachi route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 14m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Karachi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Karachi most commonly connect through:

    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Karachi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Dubai to Karachi. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $302 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $324, a difference of $22.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Dubai to Karachi?

    3 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Karachi. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • flydubai
    • Emirates
    • airblue

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dubai to Karachi?

    Flying via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 55m, compared with 10h 35m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) and 10h 49m via Muscat Seeb (MCT).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Karachi?

    Karachi is 1 hour ahead of Dubai (Pakistan Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Karachi flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Karachi flights:

    • flydubai: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Karachi flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • airblue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Karachi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $302, about $22 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Karachi trip for February. Fares historically average $278 round-trip in that month - typically $84 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with flydubai. Over the past three months, 87% of flydubai flights from Dubai to Karachi arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 14m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $262 round-trip on this route - about $53 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Airport.

    • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Karachi Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Dubai to Karachi?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl Airport to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dubai Intl to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl

Monday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Tuesday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Wednesday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Thursday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Friday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Saturday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Sunday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

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Direct returns

Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Tuesday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Wednesday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Thursday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Friday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Saturday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

Sunday

Emirates,airblue,flydubai

Emirates,airblue, +1 more

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