The travel and aviation industries were hit the hardest during the COVID-19 outbreak. However, things are gradually inching towards the new normal. As the world recovers from the pandemic, airlines are looking at new ways to make travelling faster and more convenient. The number of US cities to fly direct from Dubai has also increased as the Emirates Airline caters to newer audiences.
US CITIES TO FLY DIRECT FROM DUBAI
Emirates makes travelling to the United States quite convenient for tourists and business travellers from strategic markets like Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.
The first non-stop flight from Dubai to New York JFK flew in July-2004. Since then, US cities to fly direct from Dubai with Emirates has risen. In the year 2018, over four million passengers travelled to the US via Emirates with an average seat factor of 81%, according to the Emirates’ official website.
The current list of cities includes:
- New York (three daily direct flights)
- Houston
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco
- Dallas/Fort Worth
- Seattle
- Washington DC
- Boston
- Chicago
- Orlando
- Fort Lauderdale
- Newark
- Miami
Emirates operates Airbus A380 for direct flights to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, New York JFK and Washington DC. Whereas, it also operates Boeing 777 to US destinations.
City | Duration |
|---|---|
City New York | Duration 14 Hours 25 Minutes |
City Houston | Duration 16 Hours 35 Minutes |
City Los Angeles | Duration 16 Hours 15 Minutes |
City San Francisco | Duration 16 Hours |
City Dallas/Fort Worth | Duration 16 Hours 15 Minutes |
City Seattle | Duration 14 Hours 40 Minutes |
City Washington DC | Duration 12 Hours 50 Minutes |
City Boston | Duration 12 Hours 10 Minutes |
City Chicago | Duration 13 Hours 25 Minutes |
City Orlando | Duration 13 Hours 50 Minutes |
City Fort Lauderdale | Duration 14 Hours 20 Minutes. |
City Newark | Duration 12 Hours 45 Minutes |
City Miami | Duration 15 Hours 50 Minutes |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CAN YOU FIND ONE-STOP FLIGHTS FROM DUBAI TO US CITIES?
Yes, you can. Many major airlines fly one-stop flights to major cities from Dubai. For some specific US cities, you may have to opt for two-stop flights.
- Turkish Airlines offer flights from Dubai to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco and Washington DC.
- With Qatar Airlines you can find flights from Dubai to Boston, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta, Houston, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington.
- British Airways fly flights from Dubai to the US cities including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, California, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Florida, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Tampa, Texas, and Washington.
- With Air France, you can fly from Dubai to Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington.
CAN YOU DIRECTLY FLY TO US CITIES FROM ABU DHABI?
Yes, Etihad Airways flights can take you directly to New York and Chicago from the capital emirate.
WHICH ARE SOME OF THE AFFORDABLE FLIGHTS FROM DUBAI?
Check out some affordable flights from Dubai to book a dream holiday without having to pay heavily. You can also opt for a vacation package from one of the top travel agencies in Dubai.
This wraps up our blog about direct flights from Dubai to US cities. There have been some latest additions and one can expect the number of cities and flights to go up as tourism and the global economy resets. Travelling to the US from Dubai has never been easier and more comfortable. If you intend to travel soon, here is how you can apply for a US visa from Dubai.
How was your experience of a direct flight to the US from Dubai? Do let us know in the comments.
