Dubai to Medina (DXB–MED) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DXB–MED is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Emirates, flydubai and flynas lead the route. The flight covers 982 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 38 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates | 23 | 73H, 77W | 2h50-3h15 | – | – | – |
| FZ flydubai | 14 | 73H, 7M8 | 3h05 | – | – | – |
| XY flynas | 6 | 32N | 3h10 | – | – | – |
| RJ Royal Jordanian | 1 | – | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Medina from Dubai
| Metric | DXB→MED | SHJ→MED | AUH→MED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DXB | – | 11 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 43 | 14 | 14 |
| Flight time | 2h 50m | 3h | 2h 55m |
Travel Essentials
DXB: +04 · MED: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Medina.
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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DXB to MED
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates, flydubai, Royal Jordanian and flynas. With 43 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 50 minutes to 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 982 miles (1,581 km). There are approximately 43 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
38 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).