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✈️ Cheap flights from Delhi to Dubai
Compare Delhi – Dubai fares from hundreds of airlines and travel sites. The trip is about 2,183 km and takes around 3 h 20 min nonstop.
📏 Distance2,183 km (1,356 miles)
⏱️ Flight timeabout 3 h 20 min nonstop
🕒 Time differenceDubai is 1.5 hours behind Delhi
🛫 AirportsDEL → DXB
💸 Cheapest monthMar 2027 – from $258
📅 Cheapest months to fly Delhi → Dubai
- $290Oct 26
- $293Nov 26
- $321Dec 26
- $265Jan 27
- $258Mar 27
Lowest fares our Fare agent saw for each month. Prices change daily.
🌞 Best time to visit United Arab Emirates
Best: November-March – warm, sunny days ideal for beaches, desert trips and outdoor dining.
Shoulder season: October and April – hot but manageable, with fewer crowds and sea temperatures still pleasant.
Weather by month in Dubai
- 24°Jan⛅
- 25°Feb⛅
- 28°Mar⛅
- 33°Apr☀️
- 38°May☀️
- 40°Jun☀️
- 41°Jul☀️
- 41°Aug☀️
- 39°Sep☀️
- 35°Oct☀️
- 30°Nov☀️
- 26°Dec☀️
Average daytime highs (°C) and how rainy each month is.
📍 Things to do when you land
- Top of Burj Khalifa – Ride the elevators to an observation deck of the world's tallest building and watch the city sprawl into the desert.
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque – Walk barefoot across marble courtyards inlaid with flowers beneath dozens of white domes in Abu Dhabi.
- Desert safari – Ride over red dunes, then watch the sunset from a desert camp before a dinner under the stars.
- Abra across Dubai Creek – Cross the creek on a wooden water taxi to the spice and gold souqs of Deira.
United Arab Emirates travel guide → All flights to United Arab Emirates →
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Delhi to Dubai flights: questions
How long is the flight from Delhi to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Delhi to Dubai takes about 3 h 20 min for the 2,183 km (1,356 miles) trip. Flights with a connection take longer – usually 2 to 5 hours more.
How far is Dubai from Delhi?
Dubai is about 2,183 km (1,356 miles) from Delhi as the plane flies.
What is the time difference between Delhi and Dubai?
Right now Dubai is 1.5 hours behind Delhi. Daylight saving changes can shift this by an hour during the year.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi to Dubai?
Recently the lowest fares were in Mar 2027, from about $258. Prices change daily.
Which airports serve Delhi and Dubai?
From Delhi: Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL). In Dubai: Dubai Intl (DXB).
Do I need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
It depends on your passport – see our United Arab Emirates visa & entry guide.
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