Washington Dulles International ⇄ Dubai IAD–DXB
Airlines flew 463 flights between Washington Dulles International IAD in Washington, DC and Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB in Dubai, AE in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 148,607 passengers in 233,528 seats, 64% of them filled, and 6,551,321 pounds of freight. 7,069 miles, about 4 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: Emirates (462), United Air Lines Inc. (1).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 62 |
| 2/25 | 59 |
| 3/25 | 62 |
| 4/25 | 60 |
| 5/25 | 62 |
| 6/25 | 60 |
| 7/25 | 62 |
| 8/25 | 62 |
| 9/25 | 60 |
| 10/25 | 62 |
| 11/25 | 60 |
| 12/25 | 62 |
| 1/26 | 62 |
| 2/26 | 55 |
| 3/26 | 14 |
| 4/26 | 26 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 25,153 |
| 2/25 | 20,406 |
| 3/25 | 18,988 |
| 4/25 | 20,642 |
| 5/25 | 22,304 |
| 6/25 | 23,730 |
| 7/25 | 26,623 |
| 8/25 | 23,005 |
| 9/25 | 16,273 |
| 10/25 | 17,886 |
| 11/25 | 21,362 |
| 12/25 | 23,732 |
| 1/26 | 23,317 |
| 2/26 | 15,857 |
| 3/26 | 2,346 |
| 4/26 | 4,829 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates EK | 462 | 148,425 | 64% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 1 | 182 | 52% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A380-800 | 422 | 519 | 141,250 |
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 41 | 354 | 7,357 |
IAD → DXB this direction alone · flown January 2025 to April 2026
230 flights, 68,852 passengers in 116,070 seats, 2,897,326 pounds of freight. Emirates 230.
DXB → IAD this direction alone · flown January 2025 to April 2026
233 flights, 79,755 passengers in 117,458 seats, 3,653,995 pounds of freight, 44 pounds of mail. Emirates 232; United Air Lines Inc. 1.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Washington Dulles International IAD and Dubai, United Arab Emirates DXB; all routes.
