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Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Dubai
There are no direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Dubai. The fastest way is one stop via Orlando or Chicago, about 17h 00m door to door (144 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 00m
Fort Lauderdale to Dubai at a glance
Fastest journey17h 00mVia Orlando, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Orlando or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Dubai
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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FLL Orlando (MCO) DXB
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Wed17:45 FLL18:33 MCO2h 12m connection20:45 MCO18:45 DXBSouthwest Airlines + Emirates
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FLL Chicago (ORD) DXB
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Emirates
Mon16:30 FLL18:39 ORD2h 06m connection20:45 ORD18:56 DXBUnited Airlines + Emirates
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FLL Boston (BOS) DXB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Emirates
Sat16:00 FLL19:00 BOS4h 00m connection23:00 BOS18:54 DXBJetBlue Airways + Emirates
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FLL Houston (IAH) DXB
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Sat16:15 FLL17:40 IAH2h 05m connection19:45 IAH19:16 DXBJetBlue Airways + Emirates
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FLL New York (EWR) DXB
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, United 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
- 12,567 km7,804 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 00mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hDubai vs Fort Lauderdale
- Currency in Dubai
- AED
- Airports
- FLL → DXB, DWC
Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Dubai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Orlando, Chicago and Boston. 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 Fort Lauderdale to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,567 km.
Where do you change planes between Fort Lauderdale and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Orlando (MCO), Chicago (ORD), Boston (BOS) and Houston (IAH). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Fort Lauderdale and Dubai?
Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Dubai?
Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.





