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Cheapest round-trip
$925
Typical prices: $1,067-$1,371
Turkish Airlines
Thu 1/18Sun 1/21
YVR - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$355
Typical prices: $629-$901
Air India
Mon 4/9
YVR - DXB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Dubai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 8% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $860 (round-trip)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 18h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Dubai (YVR-DXB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Dubai

Mon, Jan 18 - Thu, Jan 21
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8:00 pm - 1:30 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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3:05 pm - 5:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
37h 50m1 stop Istanbul
$925Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 14
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8:00 pm - 1:30 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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3:05 pm - 6:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
38h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$925Turkish Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 14
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8:00 pm - 1:10 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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3:05 pm - 6:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
38h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$925Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
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8:00 pm - 6:55 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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3:05 pm - 6:05 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
38h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$925Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Sat, Feb 6
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5:35 pm - 9:00 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 3:25 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,176KLM
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Mar 14
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5:35 pm - 9:00 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 3:25 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,182KLM
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Mar 14
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5:35 pm - 9:00 amYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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1:30 am - 3:25 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
24h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,182KLM
Sun, Feb 28 - Wed, Apr 21
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9:35 am - 7:50 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:55 am - 9:11 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 16m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,238Emirates
Sun, Feb 28 - Mon, Apr 19
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9:35 am - 7:50 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:55 am - 9:11 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 16m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,238Emirates
Sun, Feb 28 - Tue, Apr 20
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9:35 am - 7:50 pmYVR  Vancouver Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:55 am - 9:11 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
23h 16m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,238Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai typically range from $1,067 to $1,371. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $925, on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai at $1,085 round-trip.
•December ($1,539) and May ($1,246) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Jessica Macdonald

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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.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$355
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai

When to book flights from Vancouver to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

    A nonstop flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai takes 00m, covering 7,287 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai range from $1,067 to $1,371, with an average of $1,175 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,067 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $1,175 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $925 to $7,910. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $764, which is 5% above 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 averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,117 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,282, a difference of $165.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 27m, compared with 21h 08m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 21h 28m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Dubai?

    Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Gulf Time vs Pacific 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 Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Can I fly nonstop from Vancouver International Airport to Dubai International Airport?

    Nonstop flights from Vancouver Airport to Dubai Airport are not available. However, there are several daily one-stop flights from Vancouver to Dubai. Some of the airlines that offer daily one-stop service are Emirates, Air Canada, Lufthansa, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Delta Air Lines.

  • What are my options for parking at Vancouver Airport?

    Vancouver Airport has three parking lots. The Parkade Garage is across from the Main Terminal and offers daily parking for about 34 CAD. The JetSet Lot on Aviation Ave. is connected to the Main Terminal by the free shuttle service that runs every 10min and the daily rate is about 24 CAD. The Value Long Term lot is farthest from the Main Terminal, but passengers can ride TransLink’s Canada Line to the terminal for free from the Templeton Station. Parking at this lot costs about 20 CAD per day.

  • Can I take a TransLink train to Vancouver Airport from Downtown Vancouver?

    The Canada Line of TransLink’s SkyTrain rapid-transit system travels from the Waterfront Station in Downtown Vancouver to the airport in about 30min. One-way tickets cost about 5.75 CAD for adults traveling during peak hours. The train station at the airport is located between the Domestic and International areas of the Main Terminal.

  • Can I take a train from Dubai International Airport to Downtown Dubai?

    Dubai’s Red Line metro trains depart about every 8min from Terminals 1 and 3 of the Dubai Airport and carry passengers to Downtown Dubai. A trip from the airport to the Dubai Mall Metro Station takes about 23min and costs about 6 AED (2 CAD) for a regular adult fare. Each passenger may bring two pieces of luggage with them on the train (one carry-on piece and a large luggage piece).

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,117, about $165 less than Saturday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Dubai trip for September. Fares historically average $1,085 round-trip in that month - typically $454 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 Hotel
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) has three terminals (Terminals 1, 2, and 3). International flights can arrive at any of the terminals, as the terminal is determined by the airline’s established location in the airport. Terminal 3 is used exclusively by Emirates and Qantas.
  • Vancouver Airport’s Curbside Assistance service helps passengers with limited mobility move between the curb and the airline check-in areas inside the terminal. Passengers can receive help with their wheelchair or other mobility device or receive other help navigating the area. Simply call the airport’s customer Call Centre before your flight to arrange assistance.
  • Vancouver Airport (YVR) has two VIP lounges in the International Terminal, the Plaza Premium Lounge (open to all travelers for a walk-in rate of about 56 CAD) and the SkyTeam Lounge (members only) where passengers can enjoy a comfortable place to eat, relax with a beverage, or get some work done while waiting for their flight.
  • Vancouver Airport's Quiet Area provides a peaceful space for reading, stretching, or relaxing while passengers wait for their flight. Located in the International Terminal near Gate D67, the space features soft lighting and low-volume speakers, comfortable seating, and a mat for stretching.
  • If you don’t want your food choices to be limited to the in-flight meal service, you can purchase a meal or snack that is freshly prepared and packaged to be enjoyed on your flight. Most Vancouver Airport restaurants offer this service for passengers.

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