Portland (PDX) → Dubai (DXB)

12,135 km
15h 40m flight
From $1540
Dubai destination photo

About Portland to Dubai Flights

Discover the best flights from Portland to Dubai, covering 12,135 km in approximately 15h 40m. Portland (PDX) to Dubai (DXB) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and United Arab Emirates. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Portland to Dubai.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Portland to Dubai vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2179, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3670. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

178 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Portland to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 118 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3180

Business

$14020

First

$22100

Emirates

EK

Economy

$3650

Business

$18020

First

$31230

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3760

Business

$15540

First

$22670

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3830

Business

$13830

First

$19950

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$3960

Business

$13660

First

$18410

flydubai

FZ

Economy

$3980

Business

$12830

First

$18530

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4040

Business

$13020

First

$22550

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

Abu Dhabi destination photo

PortlandAbu Dhabi

Portland International (PDX) to Abu Dhabi International (AUH)

Distance: 12,224 km

Average price: $2514

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Portland to Dubai?

The flight time from Portland (PDX) to Dubai (DXB) is approximately 15 hours and 40 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Portland and Dubai?

The aerial distance between Portland and Dubai is 12,135 kilometers (7,540 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Portland to Dubai?

Several airlines operate flights between Portland and Dubai, including Alaska Airlines, Emirates, flydubai and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Dubai?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Portland to Dubai. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Dubai?

For the best prices on Portland to Dubai flights, we recommend booking 173 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portland to Dubai?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to United Arab Emirates should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Portland and Dubai?

Portland operates on America/Los_Angeles time zone, while Dubai is in the Asia/Dubai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.