There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Washington by plane, subway, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DXB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
17h 56m$323–710Fly Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DXB - DCA
18h 57m$901–3,302Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane AUH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
20h 11m$433–1,221Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane AUH - DCA
22h 5m$911–2,513Fly Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DXB - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 8m$353–2,054Fly Dubai International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DXB - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 54m$404–891Fly Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DXB - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 5m$470–1,242
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Washington is to fly and train which costs $400 - $900 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 17h 56m and costs $320 - $750.
The distance between Dubai and Washington is 7132 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 56m to get from Dubai to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 8h behind Dubai. It is currently 10:41 AM in Dubai and 2:41 AM in Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Washington, DC, USA?
United Airlines, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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