Dubai to Newark (DXB–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BOS Boston 15h 57m EK AZDLDM Boston (BOS) to Newark flights
YYZ Toronto 16h 19m EK ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Newark flights
IST Istanbul 16h 41m BIEKFZ TGTK Istanbul (IST) to Newark flights
DUB Dublin 16h 48m EKQF ACEIOS Dublin (DUB) to Newark flights
LHR London 16h 50m AVEKFI ACAYBA London (LHR) to Newark flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 17h 6m EKFIQF LHLXOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Newark flights
GLA Glasgow 17h 20m EKFIQF ACUA Glasgow (GLA) to Newark flights
ZRH Zurich 17h 32m EKQF LXOSUA Zurich (ZRH) to Newark flights
ORD Chicago 17h 59m EK AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 18h 19m A3EK A3ACEK Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Newark flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dubai to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 6,849 mi 14h 25m nonstop -8h behind

DXB–EWR had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 6,849 miles in 14h 25m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop DXB–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~46h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,832
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DXB → EWR
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
EWR → DXB
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Newark is 8 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 10:00 AM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
6,849 mi / 11,022 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 14h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders must obtain a US visa before travel. The UAE is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so an ESTA is not available. A B1/B2 visitor visa requires an in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate. Processing times vary but can take several weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

DXB–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Newark route.
Route details
Distance6,849 mi / 11,022 km
Flight time14h 25m
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 14h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 6,849 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from DXB to EWR: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 14h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Toronto Pearson and İstanbul.
Newark is 8 hours behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from EWR to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to EWR

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

DXB to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to EWR is about 14 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,849 miles (11,022 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Toronto Pearson and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.