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Flights from Dubai to Philadelphia
There are no direct flights from Dubai to Philadelphia. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Boston, about 16h 26m door to door (52 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 26m
Dubai to Philadelphia at a glance
Fastest journey16h 26mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Boston
Best ways to fly from Dubai to Philadelphia
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 Doha (DOH) PHL
Leg 1: flydubai, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Wed06:15 DXB06:06 DOH1h 39m connection07:45 DOH14:41 PHLQatar Airways
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DXB Boston (BOS) PHL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines
Wed08:30 DXB14:10 BOS2h 05m connection16:15 BOS17:29 PHLEmirates + JetBlue Airways
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DXB London (LHR) PHL
Leg 1: British Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Emirates · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
Sat08:00 DXB12:20 LHR3h 10m connection15:30 LHR18:15 PHLEmirates + British Airways
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DXB Dublin (DUB) PHL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: American Airlines, Aer Lingus
Thu07:45 DXB12:40 DUB3h 35m connection16:15 DUB18:45 PHLEmirates + Aer Lingus
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DXB Chicago (ORD) PHL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Sat10:15 DXB15:58 ORD3h 02m connection19:00 ORD21:42 PHLEmirates + American Airlines
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DXB Milan (MXP) PHL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon04:30 DXB08:48 MXP5h 42m connection14:30 MXP16:58 PHLEmirates + American Airlines
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
- 11,137 km6,916 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 26mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hPhiladelphia vs Dubai
- Currency in Philadelphia
- USD
- Airports
- DXB, DWC → PHL, TTN
Flights from Dubai to Philadelphia: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dubai to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Boston and London. 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 Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,137 km.
Where do you change planes between Dubai and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Boston (BOS), London (LHR) and Dublin (DUB). flydubai flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dubai and Philadelphia?
Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 9 hours behind Dubai.





