Dubai to Moline (DXB–MLI) — 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 3 hubs
ORD Chicago 17h 25m EK → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Moline flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 21h 57m EK → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Moline flights
IAD Dulles ~16h 57m EK → SY Dulles (IAD) to Moline flights
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Dubai to Moline
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-9h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DXB and MLI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to MLI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
IAD ~16h 57m ORD ~17h 25m DFW ~21h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
188
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DXB → MLI
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
MLI → DXB
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MLI delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-9h
Moline is 9 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · MLI: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 9:00 AM in Moline.
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.

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–MLI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Moline route.
Route details
Time difference-9 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
Full nameDubai International Airport
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: MLI
Full nameQuad City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLI / KMLI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation590 ft / 180 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to MLI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Moline is 9 hours behind Dubai.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.