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Flights from Minneapolis to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Minneapolis to Dubai. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Amsterdam, about 16h 41m door to door (153 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 41m
MSPDXBAMS

Minneapolis to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey16h 41mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai

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

1
MSP Chicago (ORD) DXB
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Mon17:15 MSP18:41 ORD2h 04m connection20:45 ORD18:56 DXBUnited Airlines + Emirates
83 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 41m
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MSP Amsterdam (AMS) DXB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, KLM, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, KLM
Tue22:30 MSP13:20 AMS2h 25m connection15:45 AMS00:55 DXBDelta Air Lines + Emirates
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 25m
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MSP Boston (BOS) DXB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Wed16:15 MSP19:53 BOS3h 22m connection23:15 BOS19:09 DXBDelta Air Lines + Emirates
20 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 54m
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MSP Houston (IAH) DXB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Sun14:45 MSP17:20 IAH2h 10m connection19:30 IAH19:01 DXBDelta Air Lines + Emirates
29 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 16m
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MSP Paris (CDG) DXB
Leg 1: Air France, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, Emirates
Mon20:15 MSP10:56 CDG5h 04m connection16:00 CDG00:39 DXBAir France + Emirates
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 19h 24m
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MSP New York (EWR) DXB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 18m
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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
11,584 km7,194 miles
Journey time
16h 41mon current schedules
Time difference
+10hDubai vs Minneapolis
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
MSP → DXB, DWC

Flights from Minneapolis to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Amsterdam 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 Minneapolis to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,584 km.
Where do you change planes between Minneapolis and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Amsterdam (AMS), Boston (BOS) and Houston (IAH). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Minneapolis and Dubai?
Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Dubai?
Dubai is 10 hours ahead of Minneapolis.

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