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Cheapest round-trip
$562
Typical prices: $723-$1,086
Gulf Air
Thu 10/11Wed 10/31
JFK - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$797
Typical prices: $835-$1,133
Emirates
Sat 11/3Mon 11/12
EWR - DXB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 12h 37m
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Cheapest • 3% average savings
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $637 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Dubai (NYC-DXB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Dubai

Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 31
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3:00 pm - 9:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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7:45 am - 10:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 15m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$562Gulf Air
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
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7:00 pm - 7:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 30m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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9:00 pm - 2:45 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 45m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
$567SAUDIA
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:00 am - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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2:15 pm - 9:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
$567SAUDIA
Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:55 am - 10:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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12:50 pm - 9:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 10m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$567Gulf Air
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:20 pm - 12:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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6:30 am - 5:20 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 50m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$639Royal Jordanian
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
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8:20 pm - 12:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
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1:20 pm - 5:20 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 00m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$644Royal Jordanian
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:25 am - 1:30 pmEWR  Newark-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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8:35 am - 10:30 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-EWR Newark
22h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$669Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:40 pm - 3:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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10:50 pm - 3:00 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$693Qatar Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
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10:00 pm - 9:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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5:50 am - 3:10 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$695Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:25 am - 3:10 amEWR  Newark-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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9:30 am - 10:30 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-EWR Newark
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$723Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Dubai flights

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

Round-trip flights from New York to Dubai typically range from $723 to $1,086. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $562, on Gulf Air.

What is the cheapest New York to Dubai flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Dubai routes. They average around $893 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Dubai. It’s 1% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Dubai?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Dubai at $755 round-trip.
•December ($1,353) and July ($971) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Dubai are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Dubai

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Emirates

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on DXB

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for New York to Dubai flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$301
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 121% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dubai

When to book flights from New York to Dubai

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 11:17 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 11:37 am.

    The flight takes about 12h 37m.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Dubai:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Dubai?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Dubai takes 12h 37m, covering 6,833 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Dubai?

    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 New York to Dubai flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Dubai range from $723 to $1,086, with an average of $866 over the past 12 months. Anything below $723 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $866 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $637 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $920 for nonstop.

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

    Emirates is the only airline operating New York to Dubai flights. 81% of its flights are on time.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York to Dubai flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from New York to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $367, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Alamo
    • AMEX
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from New York to Dubai may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Night 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 New York to Dubai?

    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 New York to Dubai route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 02m.

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

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

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from New York to Dubai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $860 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $899, a difference of $39.

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

  • What airlines fly from New York to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between New York and Dubai.

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 42m, compared with 16h 54m via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and 17h 03m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Dubai?

    Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Burj Al Arab. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating New York to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: 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 New York to Dubai flights?

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

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Can I rent a car at Dubai International Airport?

    Yes, DXB hosts several car rental companies. Car rental counters are in the arrivals area of Terminals 1 and 3 and in the Main Terminal of Terminal 2. Some companies operate only in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.

  • Are there pet amenities at Newark International Airport?

    Yes, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has several pet-relief areas for travelers with pets. All terminals have Service Animal Relief Areas for service animals and pets, including indoor and outdoor spaces.

Your guide to booking New York to Dubai 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 Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $860, about $39 less than Thursday fares (4% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Dubai trip for October. Fares historically average $755 round-trip in that month - typically $598 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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 $637 round-trip on this route - about $283 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 Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Dubai International Hotel
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
  • To save money getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport, take the subway from downtown Manhattan to Jamaica Station, then transfer to the AirTrain for the ride to the airport terminals.
  • If you need extra support at Dubai Airport (DXB), request special assistance through your airline. You can also use accessible desks in the departures area, mobility support including manual wheelchairs and buggy cars and the Assisted Travel Lounge in DXB Terminal 2 departures.

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