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Flights from Medan to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Medan to Dubai. The easiest way is one stop via Muscat or Kuala Lumpur, about 9h 02m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 9h 02m
KNODXBMCT

Medan to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey9h 02mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Muscat or Kuala Lumpur

Best ways to fly from Medan 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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MES Muscat (MCT) DXB
Leg 1: SalamAir · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Oman Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 02m
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2
MES Kuala Lumpur (KUL) DXB
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia · Leg 2: Batik Air Malaysia, Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~9h 51m
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3
MES Penang (PEN) DXB
Leg 1: Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air · Leg 2: flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~10h 23m
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MES Singapore (SIN) DXB
Leg 1: Batik Air, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, US-Bangla Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~11h 36m
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MES Bangkok (DMK) DXB
Leg 1: Indonesia AirAsia · Leg 2: flydubai
Self-transfer likely ~11h 03m
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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
5,219 km3,241 miles
Journey time
9h 02mestimate
Time difference
-3hDubai vs Medan
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
KNO → DXB, DWC

Flights from Medan to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Medan to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Muscat, Kuala Lumpur and Penang. 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 Medan to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,219 km.
Where do you change planes between Medan and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Muscat (MCT), Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Penang (PEN) and Singapore (SIN). SalamAir flies both legs via Muscat, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Medan and Dubai?
Medan: Kualanamu International Airport (KNO). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Medan and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours behind Medan.

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