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Cheap Flights to Middle East

Cheapest round-trip prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv2 stops$928
Dubai
Dubai1 stop$687
Jeddah
Jeddah2 stops$764
Beirut
Beirut1 stop$966
Doha
Doha2 stops$771
Medina
Medina1 stop$743
Riyadh
Riyadh1 stop$741
Kabul
Kabul2 stops$1,180
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi1 stop$638
Baghdad
Baghdad1 stop$1,038
Muscat
Muscat1 stop$720
Erbil
Erbil1 stop$954
Kuwait City
Kuwait City1 stop$703
Dammam
Dammam1 stop$749
Najaf
Najaf1 stop$1,007
Basra
Basra1 stop$1,115
Sulaymaniyah
Sulaymaniyah1 stop$1,000
Salalah
Salalah1 stop$1,134
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv2 stops$928
Dubai
Dubai1 stop$687
Jeddah
Jeddah2 stops$764
Beirut
Beirut1 stop$966
Doha
Doha2 stops$771
Medina
Medina1 stop$743
Riyadh
Riyadh1 stop$741
Kabul
Kabul2 stops$1,180
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi1 stop$638
Baghdad
Baghdad1 stop$1,038
Muscat
Muscat1 stop$720
Erbil
Erbil1 stop$954
Kuwait City
Kuwait City1 stop$703
Dammam
Dammam1 stop$749
Najaf
Najaf1 stop$1,007
Basra
Basra1 stop$1,115
Sulaymaniyah
Sulaymaniyah1 stop$1,000
Salalah
Salalah1 stop$1,134

Book Cheap Middle East Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Middle East that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals to Middle East

Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 1:05 am
JFK
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JED
21h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 5:20 pm
JED
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JFK
34h 25m
1 stop
$764Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 4:10 pm
JFK
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JED
17h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 5:20 pm
JED
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JFK
27h 25m
1 stop
$765Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Nov 2
Royal Jordanian Logo
8:20 pm - 12:55 pm
JFK
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JED
33h 35m
1 stop
Royal Jordanian Logo
9:00 pm - 4:15 pm
JED
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JFK
27h 15m
1 stop
$766Royal Jordanian
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 17
Royal Jordanian Logo
8:20 pm - 12:55 pm
JFK
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JED
33h 35m
1 stop
Royal Jordanian Logo
1:55 pm - 5:20 pm
JED
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JFK
34h 25m
1 stop
$767Royal Jordanian
Sun, Aug 16 - Mon, Sep 7
Emirates Logo
11:20 am - 7:55 am
JFK
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DXB
12h 35mnonstop
Emirates Logo
2:50 am - 8:50 am
DXB
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JFK
14h 00mnonstop
$808Emirates
Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30
Qatar Airways Logo
3:30 pm - 8:55 pm
JFK
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DXB
21h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
11:55 am - 10:20 pm
DXB
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JFK
18h 25m
1 stop
$811Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
Emirates Logo
11:20 am - 7:55 am
JFK
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DXB
12h 35mnonstop
Emirates Logo
2:50 am - 8:50 am
DXB
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JFK
14h 00mnonstop
$812Emirates
Wed, Aug 26 - Fri, Sep 11
Qatar Airways Logo
9:30 am - 9:25 pm
LAX
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DXB
24h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
11:00 pm - 5:43 pm
DXB
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LAX
29h 43m
2 stops
$918Qatar Airways
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Sep 8
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 12:20 pm
LAX
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DXB
29h 10m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:00 am - 11:40 am
DXB
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LAX
20h 40m
1 stop
$920Turkish Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Fri, Sep 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 3:35 pm
ORD
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AMM
20h 10m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 6:15 pm
AMM
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ORD
16h 05m
1 stop
$1,097Turkish Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Middle East

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Middle East to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Middle East?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest ticket to Middle East from the United States found in the last 5 days was to Tel Aviv, at $477 round-trip. The most popular route is Atlanta (ATL) to Doha (DOH) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $800.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Middle East?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to Middle East, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Middle East is February, when tickets cost $579 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $939 and $852 respectively.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Middle East?

The average price for all round-trip flights from the United States to Middle East depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Middle East is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $1,566 on average. Morning departures are around 23% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Middle East is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,975.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Middle East?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Middle East, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to Middle East, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Middle East?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Middle East is Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH), with an average flight price of $513.

Good to know

Low seasonApril
Cheapest flight$389
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Dubai

Flights to Middle East: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew to Middle East 
SorahFlew with EL AL
MIA
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TLV
Jun 2026
Arrive at the airport early. Beat the stress.
AlanFlew with Turkish Airlines
LAX
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DXB
Dec 2025
try to pay for a seat instead of waiting as you will end up in the back and the seats back there have less space it seems like.
Verified travelerFlew with Etihad Airways
ATL
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AUH
Dec 2025
Buy plenty of bags ahead of time. Airline companies can legally charge what ever they want for extra bags regardless of size and weight.
Verified travelerFlew with Qatar Airways
MIA
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DOH
Feb 2026
Bring a seat cushion and a neck pillow to try to find comfort. Food is not good, bring your own snacks.
Verified travelerFlew with American Airlines
BOS
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DOH
Jan 2026
To create enough time and be prepared to walk for some distance to locate boarding gates
Verified travelerFlew with Royal Jordanian
ORD
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AMM
Apr 2025
I think you should choose another airline unless you obligated. Prepare yourself for no wifi The crew are polite but somewhat non co-operative Charge your phone before flight because charging station are non-working
MulugetaFlew with SAUDIA
IAD
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RUH
Dec 2024
weigh your laggage in advance so it will be quick
Verified travelerFlew with Qatar Airways
SEA
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DOH
Jun 2024
Bring a seat cushion to add to your comfort
AlexFlew with United Airlines
EWR
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TLV
Jul 2024
Do what you can to afford at least premium economy.
Verified travelerFlew with Qatar Airways
IAD
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DOH
Mar 2024
Bring a warm jacket and scarf for the plane
AbidFlew with American Airlines
PHL
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DOH
Dec 2023
Chose isle seat otherwise no leg room at all

FAQs - booking Middle East flights

  • Where can I fly nonstop to the Middle East from the United States?

    Along with nonstop flights to Dubai, you can fly from Miami (MIA) to Tel Aviv (TLV) nonstop or from Chicago (ORD) to Doha (DOH). Nonstop flights are also possible from New York (JFK) to popular vacation destinations such as Casablanca, Morocco.

  • Are there any island countries in the Middle East?

    If you're interested in taking an island vacation, you'll have a few options to consider in the Middle East. Bahrain, however, is the largest island country in the Middle East. There are several gorgeous beaches in this country such as the Abu Subh Beach which is in Diraz, Bahrain, and the Malkiya Beach in Malkiya, Bahrain. You can catch a flight from cities in the United States to Manama Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and you'll be just 20 minutes away from both of these beaches. Airlines flying to this destination include Turkish Airlines and American Airlines.

  • Where can I fly to the Middle East without a Visa?

    You'll need a Visa to visit most countries in the Middle East. However, there are a few countries that will permit you entry without a Visa if you have a passport. This includes the Middle Eastern countries of Palestine, Israel, and Tunisia.

  • What are the best airports in Qatar?

    Qatar is one of the smallest countries in the Middle East. It is also one of the most modern and high-tech countries in the Middle East. The best airport in Qatar is Hamad International Airport. This airport has received several awards and is a major hub for Qatar Airways. In the United States, this airline flies to and from the cities of Philadelphia (PHL), Seattle (SEA), Atlanta (ATL), and Houston (IAH).

  • What flight route is easiest if I want to visit the Hajar Mountains in Oman?

    Geologists, birdwatchers, and other nature lovers will be thrilled with a visit to the Hajar Mountains. They are a short drive from the city of Muscat in the tiny Middle Eastern country of Oman. To make this trip, you'll fly to Muscat International Airport and take a short train, bus, or car ride to the mountains. You can fly here with Emirates, Qatar, or Turkish Airlines.

  • What is the best flight route to visit Jerusalem in the Middle East?

    Many tourists desire to visit the Holy Land in Jerusalem, Nazareth, and the Gaza Strip. You can fly into Tel Aviv to get close to these cities and attractions in and around Israel. Airlines flying to Tel Aviv from the United States include Delta Airlines and American Airlines.  

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Middle East?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Middle East.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Middle East?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Middle East is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Middle East?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Middle East with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Middle East?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Middle East up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Middle East?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Middle East is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,110. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, where round-trip prices are $1,172 on average.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Middle East

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Middle East? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Middle East for the following prices or less: From Newark $1,786, from Chicago O'Hare Intl $2,148, from Houston George Bush Intcntl $3,911
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Middle East flight deals.
  • Dubai is a very popular tourist destination in the Middle East. It is in the United Arab Emirates and on the Persian Gulf Coast. Enjoy a nonstop flight to this exciting city from New York's JFK, Los Angeles' LAX, or Miami (MIA) with Emirates Airlines.
  • The Middle East has some beautiful cities and sights to see. Visit one of the cities on the Red Sea such as Sharm El Sheikh or Dahab, a quaint resort town. To visit either of these destinations, you will fly to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira (SSH). Airlines that fly to this airport include Egypt Air, Lufthansa, and JetBlue.
  • If you're traveling on a budget to the Middle East from the East Coast, you'll find the cheapest flights from New York's JFK Airport or Boston BOS Airport to cities such as Amman, Jordan, or Tel Aviv, Israel. Those living on the West Coast such as in Los Angeles will find the cheapest airline tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Beirut, Lebanon (BEY) in the Middle East.
  • The Middle East is divided into five regions. The Arabian Peninsula is one of the biggest regions which includes the Arabian desert. You can visit the desert to enjoy activities like sand sledding, sandboarding, or sleeping in the desert. Fly to the desert city of Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport - JED) from US cities aboard Egypt Air, Saudia Airlines, or Turkish Airlines.
  • If you're visiting the Middle East, you might want to visit a few countries. If you're at a major airport such as Dubai International Airport or Istanbul Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, you'll find it easy to book a flight to a neighboring country such as Bahrain or Kuwait.
  • The city of Petra in Jordan is a very popular place to visit in the Middle East. The city itself is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and it is a good place to see the Dead Sea. You can book a flight to Amman, Jordan, and drive a few hours to Petra. Airlines flying from the United States to Amman, Jordan include British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Egypt Air.
  • Hormuz Island is a romantic destination located in Southern Iran. It is only accessible by ferry from the town of Bandar Abbas making it somewhat of a private getaway. You'll find no flights from the United States to Bandar Abbas. One option is to fly to Shiraz International Airport and rent a car to drive to Bandar Abbas. The drive will take about 7 hours.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Middle East

Cabin class types available on flights to Middle East

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