Direct flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Dubai (DXB): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 85% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,978 km, an estimated 5 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dar es Salaam and Dubai. Updated 20 October 2026 at 13:09 UTC.
Today, DAR → DXB
Tue 20 Oct · local times- 15:25 EK726Emirates Sched 15:25Departure not confirmed by the board DXB est. 21:52sched 21:50
Checked DAR board 15:48 · DXB board 17:09
of the last 20 operated DAR → DXB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysFlights EK726 15:25 daily
Flights FZ1688 03:45 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at DXB: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dar es Salaam to Dubai route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAR to DXB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Dubai (DXB) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DAR to DXB questions
Is DAR–DXB running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DAR–DXB?
Operators schedule evening departures around 20:00 from DAR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DXB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DAR to DXB?
Great-circle distance is 3,978 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 311–371 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DAR–DXB fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.