JFK → DXBNew York to Dubai

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Dubai (DXB): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 53% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 11,002 km, an estimated 14 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Dubai. Updated 17 October 2026 at 08:31 UTC.

Today, JFK → DXB

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 11:15 EK204Emirates On scheduleT4 ·
  2. 23:00 EK202Emirates Sched 23:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. · EK206Emirates On schedule DXB est. 22:10sched 22:20

Checked JFK board 04:31 · DXB board 12:08

JFK New York smooth · +0
DXB Dubai smooth · +0
11,002 km · ~14h 36m est.
dep bank 11:15–23:007x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
53% on time

of the last 15 operated JFK → DXB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~14h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Sun
Emirates

Each 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 days
EmiratesEK53% on time

Flights EK204 11:15 daily · EK206 varies daily · EK202 23:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16EK202dep +7 → arr+7
10-16EK204dep +14 → arr+14
10-16EK206arrived+10
10-15EK202dep +1 → arr+7
10-15EK204dep +8 → arr+17
10-15EK206arrived+19
10-14EK202dep +4 → arr−9
10-14EK204dep +18 → arr+7
10-14EK206arrived+37
10-13EK202dep −9 → arr+7
10-13EK204dep −4 → arr+15
10-13EK206arrived+32
10-12EK202arrived+88
10-12EK204arrived+26
10-12EK206arrived+69

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNW 16 kt Full JFK delay board →
DXBDubai +0 min smooth ⛅ scattered clouds · WNW 7 kt Full DXB delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DXB: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Dubai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

JFK to DXB questions

Is JFK–DXB running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–DXB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:15 and evening departures around 23:00 from JFK. 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 JFK to DXB?

Great-circle distance is 11,002 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 807–973 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–DXB fly?

Emirates runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.