Dubai to Richmond (DXB–RIC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DXB Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DXB and RIC. Nearest airports to DXB with scheduled service: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ, 11 mi) · Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, 28 mi) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT, 43 mi)
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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 10 hubs
BOS Boston 16h 35m EK → AFB6DL Boston (BOS) to Richmond flights
JFK New York 17h 2m EK → AMCIDL New York (JFK) to Richmond flights
MCO Orlando 18h 55m EK → ADB6F9 Orlando (MCO) to Richmond flights
ORD Chicago 19h 21m EK → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Richmond flights
IAD Dulles 19h 31m EK → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Richmond flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 20h 1m EK → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Richmond flights
IAH Houston 20h 45m EK → UA Houston (IAH) to Richmond flights
MIA Miami 24h 21m EK → AAG3 Miami (MIA) to Richmond flights
LAX Los Angeles 43h 46m EK → MX Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond flights
SFO San Francisco 44h 21m EK → MX San Francisco (SFO) to Richmond flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dubai to Richmond
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-8h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to RIC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
BOS ~16h 35m JFK ~17h 2m MCO ~18h 55m ORD ~19h 21m IAD ~19h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
811
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 → RIC
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
Return
RIC → DXB
30%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
30%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
Richmond is 8 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · RIC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 10:00 AM in Richmond.
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–RIC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Richmond route.
Route details
Time difference-8 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: RIC
Full nameRichmond International Airport
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to RIC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and Orlando.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RIC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Richmond is 8 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 Boston Logan, John F. Kennedy and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.