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Dubai DXB Terminal Guide 2026: Airlines by Terminal and Connections
Dubai DXB terminal guide: which airlines use T1, T2 and T3 as of October 2026, how the terminals connect, shuttle times and layover length.
Washington (IAD) to Dubai (DXB) flights
Nonstop from Washington Dulles International to Dubai International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
11,356km
7,056 mi, great circle
Flying time
14h 11m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
1.1
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying IAD to DXB
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Terminals
Dubai International
Dubai International Airport has three terminals. Terminal 1 has one concourse (Concourse D), Terminal 2 is set apart from the other two main buildings and Terminal 3 is divided into Concourse A, B, and C. The cargo terminal is capable of handling 3 million tonnes of cargo annually and a general aviation terminal (GAT) is close by.
From Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-10-26. Terminal assignments change: check with your airline and the airport's website.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Washington to Dubai?
About 14h 11m gate to gate for the 11,356 km (7,056 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to DXB?
Emirates, with about 1.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).