Cheap Flights from Dubai to New York Starting at $374
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to New York
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly nonstop from Dubai to New York for the fastest, most convenient way to cross continents—arrive sooner and skip the hassle of transfers. While connecting itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, direct flights save hours and offer a more comfortable, stress-free journey for business trips or city-breaks alike.
Schedule of direct flights from Dubai to New York
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Dubai to New York:
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Cheapest one way flight
$374
Gulf Air
1 transfer
18h 35m
03/10/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to New York departs on 03/10/2026, is operated by Gulf Air and costs $374
Cheapest round trip flight
$547
Gulf Air
1 transfer
2d 11h 50m
12/23/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dubai to New York departs on 12/23/2025, is operated by Gulf Air and costs $547
The fastest flight
17h 50m
Fastest flight from Dubai to New York takes 17h 50m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
8:30 AM
Latest flight
2:50 AM
Average flight duration
20h
Direct flights count
37
Distance
11004km
Timezone difference
9h
The distance between Dubai and New York is 11004km (6822 miles). The average flight duration is 20h. There are 37 direct flights from Dubai to New York. The time difference between Dubai and New York is 9h. Flights from Dubai begin at 8:30 AM. The latest flight from Dubai departs at 2:50 AM
More than 12 airlines operate flights from Dubai to New York, including Emirates, United Airlines, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Pegasus Airlines, SalamAir, Air India Express, Wizz Air, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, and Nas Air. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $374, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Dubai is served primarily by Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central–Al Maktoum (DWC). DXB is a major international hub favored by full-service carriers and premium lounges, handling most long-haul and connecting traffic; it sits about 10–15 km from the city center, with the metro taking roughly 15–25 minutes (fares typically in the low-single-digit range) and taxis around 15–30 minutes depending on traffic. Pros: extensive amenities, wide airline choice and frequent links. Cons: can be busy and security queues may be longer during peak hours.
DWC is positioned as a newer, budget- and cargo-friendly alternative farther out—roughly 35–50 km from central Dubai—often used by low-cost carriers and for freight operations. Travel to downtown can take 40–60 minutes by car or longer by public transfer shuttles; coach services and taxis operate with fares varying by distance. Pros: generally less crowded and modern facilities; cons: longer transfer times to city sights and fewer direct public transport options compared with DXB.
New York is served by three main commercial airports, each with a distinct role. John F. Kennedy International (JFK) in Queens is the primary international gateway and a major long-haul hub, commonly used by full-service carriers and many transatlantic and transpacific flights; it sits about 15–20 miles from Midtown Manhattan and can take 35–75 minutes by taxi or ride-share depending on traffic, or about 50–70 minutes by AirTrain plus subway for fares typically in the single-digit range. LaGuardia (LGA), also in Queens, is focused on domestic and short-haul regional flights and is often perceived as more budget-friendly or convenient for short trips; it’s roughly 8–10 miles from Midtown with taxi rides commonly 20–40 minutes and public-bus/subway combinations in a similar time frame for lower fares. Newark Liberty International (EWR) in New Jersey serves both international and domestic routes and is a key hub for several legacy carriers; it’s about 16–20 miles from Manhattan with travel times of 25–60 minutes by car or 35–50 minutes by train/bus, with moderate to economical fare options. Pros: JFK offers wide international connectivity, LaGuardia can be quickest for Queens/Upper Manhattan, and Newark often has competitive fares and strong airline loyalty options; cons include variable traffic delays, differing transfer complexity between terminals, and sometimes longer public-transit transfers. Overall, choice usually depends on preferred carriers, schedule, and whether minimizing ground time or ticket price matters most.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Dubai to New York?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dubai to New York according to data for the last 48 hours costs $374
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dubai — New York?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dubai to New York is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dubai to New York?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dubai to New York can be found flying in these months: December, February, January.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai to New York?
The fastest flights from Dubai to New York start from 17 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dubai to New York?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dubai — New York: Emirates, United Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Dubai to New York ranges from $399 (December 2025) to $508 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $417–$441.
