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Jeddah → Dubai Flight Time, Arrival &

A direct flight from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai (DXB) covers about 1,699 km (≈ 1,056 mi) with a scheduled block time of about 2h 45m. Local clocks shift by +1 hour on arrival. The figure reflects typical scheduled block time for the nonstop route.

RouteJED → DXB
Distance1,699 km · 1,056 mi
Scheduled flight time2h 45m
Time differenceUTC+1
AirlinesEmirates · flydubai · Saudia · flynas

Inputs

JEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportDXBDubai International Airport
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Scheduled flight time
2h 45m
Route
1,699 kmJEDJeddahDXBDubai
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
2h 45m
scheduled, ±20 min
Distance
1,699 km
1,056 mi
Time difference from Jeddah
+1h
Jet lag
You fly east and shift your clock 1h forward

You fly east and shift your clock 1h forward — expect 1–2 days to adjust.

Airlines
Emirates · flydubai · Saudia · flynas
Weekly flights
≈50
approximate

Approximate schedule data — frequencies shift seasonally

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Jeddah → Dubai Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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Beat Jet Lag: Dubai

Days left, your bedtime — a day-by-day sleep and light plan that lands you on local time.

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Your clock

All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
13:45 · same day
10:00 → 13:45
local time: UTC+1

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0009:45
09:0012:45
12:0015:45
15:0018:45
18:0021:45
23:0002:45 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 JED · 13:45 DXB

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
right of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 JED13:45 DXB
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — right of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (JED)destination clock (DXB)Qibla
Dhuhr11:3312:33behind you

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Doha (DOH)1,708 km+1%4h 41m2h 9m + 1h 2m
Riyadh (RUH)1,725 km+2%4h 42m1h 35m + 1h 37m
Abu Dhabi (AUH)1,730 km+2%4h 42m2h 29m + 0h 43m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
185 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈9 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:31
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (JED)10:00
  4. Lands (DXB)13:45
  5. Destination city centre14:53

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Dubai (DXB)

Terminals
3
Distance to the city centre
15 km

For years the world's busiest airport for international passengers, with three terminals — Terminal 3 is dedicated to Emirates. Home base of Emirates and flydubai.

Ground transport

  • metroThe Red Line metro serves the airport via Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations.About 3–9 AED with a Nol card.
  • taxiDubai taxis and ride-hailing cars run around the clock.About 55–90 AED to downtown Dubai.
  • busRTA bus routes link the airport with key districts.Roughly 3–10 AED.

Hub airlines: EK · FZ

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Jeddah–Dubai route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-16 at 10:00 Jeddah time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
1,699 km
1,056 mi
Scheduled block time
2h 45m
Time-zone difference
UTC+1
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the right side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
185 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026
Weekly flights (approx.)
≈50
Emirates · flydubai · Saudia · flynas

How it works

Enter your Dubai trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Dubai-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between JED (Jeddah) and DXB (Dubai) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We use an approximate scheduled block time (2h 45m) for this route instead of the raw estimate (155 min).

  3. 3

    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Jeddah (UTC+3) vs Dubai (UTC+4).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Dubai?

About 2h 45m — the typical scheduled block time for the nonstop.

How many flights per week serve the route (Jeddah to Dubai)?

Roughly 50 weekly nonstops (Emirates, flydubai, Saudia, flynas) — frequencies shift seasonally.

How is the Jeddah–Dubai flight time derived in this calculator?

We show an approximate scheduled block time (2h 45m); actuals swing 15–20 minutes with winds, routing and taxi time.

If I depart Jeddah at 10:00, when do I land in Dubai?

A 2h 45m flight across a 1-hour time change lands around 13:45 Dubai local — the calculator below works it for any departure time.

What's the distance between Jeddah and Dubai?

Roughly 1,699 km (1,056 mi) great-circle between King Abdulaziz International Airport and Dubai International Airport.

Are there direct flights from Jeddah to Dubai?

Yes — Emirates, flydubai, Saudia, flynas serve the route.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Jeddah and Dubai?

Via Doha (DOH): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 4h 41m — longer than the nonstop.