Dubai to Najaf (DXB–NJF) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DXB–NJF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai and SpiceJet lead the route. The flight covers 811 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZ flydubai Also: EK | 6 | 7M8 | 3h50 | – | – | EK |
| SG SpiceJet | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Najaf from Dubai
| Metric | DXB→NJF | SHJ→NJF | FJR→NJF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DXB | – | 11 mi | 61 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 13 | 8 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 5m | 2h 40m | 5h 30m |
Travel Essentials
DXB: +04 · NJF: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Najaf.
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.
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–NJF Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DXB to NJF
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai and SpiceJet. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
DXB to NJF Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DXB to NJF is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 811 miles (1,305 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 25 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Queen Alia and Beirut Rafic Hariri. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sharjah (SHJ) and Fujairah (FJR).