Dubai to Sulaymaniyah (DXB–ISU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dubai to Sulaymaniyah
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 930 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

DXB–ISU is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai and Iraqi Airways lead the route. The flight covers 930 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–ISU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai 3 73H 3h05 – – –
IA Iraqi Airways 2 737 2h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – IA
73H Boeing 737-800 – FZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ + IA (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to ISU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to ISU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
BGW ~10h 13m DOH ~15h 40m SAW ~17h 45m BEY ~18h 35m CAI ~23h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
257
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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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sulaymaniyah is 1 hour behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · ISU: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Sulaymaniyah.
Distance & Flight Time
930 mi / 1,496 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m to 3h 5m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraqi airports for stays of up to 60 days. The Kurdistan Region of Iraq also issues visas on arrival separately. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Confirm current policies with the Iraqi embassy before travel. Dual nationals should verify which passport to present.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

DXB–ISU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Sulaymaniyah route.
Route details
Distance930 mi / 1,496 km
Flight time2h 30m to 3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: DXB
Full nameDubai International Airport
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: ISU
Full nameSulaymaniyah International Airport
IATA / ICAOISU / ORSU
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation2,494 ft / 760 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to ISU flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Sulaymaniyah International Airport take approximately 2h 30m to 3h 5m. The route covers 930 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: flydubai and Iraqi Airways.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from DXB to ISU. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BGW, DOH, SAW, BEY and CAI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Sulaymaniyah is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from ISU to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to ISU

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai and Iraqi Airways. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to ISU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to ISU ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 930 miles (1,496 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via BGW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.