New York to Dubai flights – the most comfortable way to fly

2 airlines fly nonstop between New York and Dubai, about 21 flights a week. The flight takes 14h 05m and covers 11,001 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Emirates's Airbus A380-800. Lie-flat business class is available.

Flight time14h 05m
Distance11,001 km
Nonstop flights / week21

Most comfortable economy

Emirates · Airbus A380-800
Economy · 3-4-3
6.8Comfortable
  • 32″ legroom
  • 18.0″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 7,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Most comfortable business

United · Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Lie-flat, direct aisle access · 1-2-1
8.8Superb
  • Lie-flat bed (78″)
  • 21.0″ wide seat
  • Direct aisle access
  • Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Nonstop flights from New York to Dubai

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
Emirates EK147
EWR → DXB
10:40 14h 05m 777-300ER
Wide-body
5.3Okay 8.0Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA65
EWR → DXB
10:55 14h 05m 787-9 Dreamliner
Wide-body
6.5Comfortable 8.8Superb MTWTFSS
Emirates EK26
JFK → DXB
19:25 14h 05m A380-800
Wide-body
6.8Comfortable 8.6Superb MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from New York to Dubai takes about 14 h 5 min and covers 11,001 km.

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Dubai?

Emirates and United fly nonstop, with about 21 flights a week.

What is the most comfortable economy seat from New York to Dubai?

Emirates on the Airbus A380-800: 3-4-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 6.8/10 (comfortable).

Is there lie-flat business class from New York to Dubai?

Yes. The most comfortable is United's lie-flat, direct aisle access on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1-2-1), comfort score 8.8/10.

Can I fly with my dog from New York to Dubai?

Not in the cabin – the UAE only lets pets arrive as cargo.

Is business class worth it from New York to Dubai?

Business is a lie-flat bed with aisle access for about 289% more than economy on United – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 7.0/10 (worth it).

Which aircraft fly from New York to Dubai?

Airbus A380-800, Boeing 777-300ER, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.

Schedules, seat details and fares are indicative estimates from SkyBuddy's airline model. Check the live price before you book.