Dubai to Medina (DXB–MED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EK807
EK Emirates
77W
1:15 AM
+04 T3
3:10 AM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV567
SV Saudia
321
11:10 AM
+04 T1
1:05 PM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK2300cs
EK Emirates
7M8
1:30 PM
+04 T2
4:15 PM
+03
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ897+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
2:59 PM
+04 T2
5:10 PM
+03
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK809+2
EK Emirates
77W
3:00 PM
+04 T3
4:55 PM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV569
SV Saudia
321
3:30 PM
+04 T1
5:25 PM
+03
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK2336cs
EK Emirates
7M8
9:10 PM
+04 T2
11:55 PM
+03
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ827+2
FZ flydubai
7M8
9:10 PM
+04 T2
11:55 PM
+03
3h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK2337cs
EK Emirates
7M8
12:55 AM
+03
4:45 AM
+04
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ828+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
12:55 AM
+03
4:45 AM
+04
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK808
EK Emirates
77W
4:50 AM
+03
8:20 AM
+04
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK2301cs
EK Emirates
7M8
5:15 PM
+03
9:05 PM
+04
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ898+3
FZ flydubai
7M8
5:15 PM
+03
9:05 PM
+04
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK810+2
EK Emirates
77W
5:35 PM
+03
9:15 PM
+04
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dubai to Medina
4 carriers, 44 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 44 Flights/wk 982 mi 2h 55m nonstop -1h behind 54 1-stop hubs

DXB–MED is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai, Saudia and Royal Jordanian lead the route. The flight covers 982 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–MED service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai Also: EK 14 7M8 3h11-3h45 EK
SV Saudia 2 321 2h55 SkyTeam
RJ Royal Jordanian 0 Oneworld
XY flynas 0
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – SV
77W Boeing 777-300ER – EK
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK, FZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ + XY (14 flights/wk, 88%)
SkyTeam: SV (2 flights/wk, 13%)
Oneworld: RJ (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to MED direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to MED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,701
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.

Other ways to reach Medina from Dubai

Nearby airports with service to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.
Metric DXB→MED SHJ→MED AUH→MED
Distance from DXB 11 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 1
Weekly flights 44 14 8
Flight time 2h 55m 3h 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Medina.
Distance & Flight Time
982 mi / 1,581 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m to 3h 45m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Saudi Arabia visa-free for up to 90 days. As GCC nationals, Emiratis enjoy freedom of movement across Gulf Cooperation Council states. A valid passport is the only requirement for entry.

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.

DXB–MED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Medina route.
Route details
Distance982 mi / 1,581 km
Flight time2h 55m to 3h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights44 out / 42 return
1-stop connections54 hubs
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: MED
IATA / ICAOMED / OEMA
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr10.9M
Elevation2,151 ft / 656 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to MED flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport take approximately 2h 55m to 3h 45m. The route covers 982 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: flydubai, Royal Jordanian, Saudia and flynas. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 44 nonstop flights per week from DXB to MED. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SYZ, AUH, AJF, IKA, HGA, UET, AYT, ADB, SKT, TAS, HOF, MCX, KWI, ZYL, TUN, DOH, KZN, MCT, DMM, RUH, JED, KBL, DME, LGW, SAW, ADD, BAH, LYP, AMM, NQZ, ALA, ALG, ELQ, KHI, MRU, CAI, MUX, CGP, IST, CMN, SPX, HBE, ISB, AHB, TUU, BOM, LHE, ESB, CCU, DAC, KUL, SIN, MNL and CGK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Medina is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from MED to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SHJ and AUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MED

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai, Royal Jordanian, Saudia and flynas. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DXB to MED Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to MED ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 982 miles (1,581 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 86 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sharjah (SHJ) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).