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Flights from Dubai to Detroit

There are no direct flights from Dubai to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 17h 17m door to door (24 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 56m
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Dubai to Detroit at a glance

Fastest journey16h 56mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Dubai to Detroit

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DXB Paris (CDG) DTT
Leg 1: Air France, Emirates · Leg 2: Air France, Delta Air Lines
Wed09:15 DXB14:14 CDG2h 01m connection16:15 CDG18:32 DTTEmirates + Air France
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 17m
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DXB Frankfurt (FRA) DTT
Leg 1: Emirates, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Fri04:00 DXB08:24 FRA2h 51m connection11:15 FRA13:39 DTTEmirates + Lufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 39m
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DXB Amsterdam (AMS) DTT
Leg 1: Emirates, KLM · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Xiamen Airlines
Tue05:45 DXB11:05 AMS3h 25m connection14:30 AMS16:51 DTTEmirates + Delta Air Lines
5 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 19h 06m
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DXB Istanbul (IST) DTT
Leg 1: flydubai, Turkish Airlines, Emirates · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 56m
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DXB Amman (AMM) DTT
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Jordan Aviation · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
One airline, one ticket ~17h 11m
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DXB New York (EWR) DTT
Leg 1: Emirates, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 16m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,373 km7,063 miles
Journey time
16h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hDetroit vs Dubai
Currency in Detroit
USD
Airports
DXB, DWC → DTW

Flights from Dubai to Detroit: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,373 km.
Where do you change planes between Dubai and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS) and Istanbul (IST). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dubai and Detroit?
Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Detroit?
Detroit is 9 hours behind Dubai.

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