Is there a direct flight from DXB to DFW?

Yes, there are direct flights from DXB (DXB) to DFW (DFW).

How long does it take to fly from DXB to DFW?

The fastest route from DXB to DFW takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes.

How long does it take to recover from jetlag on this route?

Based on circadian science, jetlag recovery for the DXB to DFW route typically takes 3.0 days with proper light exposure and sleep timing adjustments.

What is the distance from DXB to DFW?

The great circle distance from DXB (DXB) to DFW (DFW) is approximately 12,919 kilometers (8,027 miles).

DXB → DFW

Direct Available

DXB to DFW

United Arab Emirates to United States

Distance

12,919 km

Fastest

6h 45m

Recovery

~3.0 days

Options

37 routes

Westbound Flight

-10h shift

Westward travel is easier — your body clock moves backward naturally

Best Jetlag Score

1/100

Minimal impact

Tip: Stay awake until local bedtime on arrival. Seek afternoon/evening light to delay your body clock.

Quick Comparison

Best routes for different priorities

Fastest

6h 45m

1 stop via AMS

Easiest Recovery

1/100

~3.0 days recovery

Direct Flight

Nonstop

7h • EK

EK AA

10h 20m•1 stop•

Safe(0.1)

1/ 100

~3.0d recovery

6h 45m•1 stop•

Safe(0.275)

2/ 100

~3.0d recovery

9h 15m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

2/ 100

~3.0d recovery

10h 6m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

2/ 100

~7.0d recovery

14h 25m•1 stop•

Safe(0.39)

2/ 100

~4.0d recovery

14h 25m•1 stop•

Safe(0.105)

2/ 100

~4.0d recovery

9h 15m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

3/ 100

~6.0d recovery

9h 25m•1 stop•

Safe(0.14)

3/ 100

~7.0d recovery

9h 35m•1 stop•

Safe(0.275)

3/ 100

~6.0d recovery

10h•1 stop•

Safe(0.21)

3/ 100

~6.0d recovery

10h 7m•1 stop•

Safe(0.095)

3/ 100

~10.0d recovery

10h 24m•1 stop•

Safe(0.425)

3/ 100

~7.0d recovery

DXB

BOS

DFW

7h•Direct

4/ 100

~10.0d recovery

DXB

DFW

EK KJ

9h 13m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

4/ 100

~10.0d recovery

9h 35m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

4/ 100

~4.0d recovery

9h 45m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

4/ 100

~7.0d recovery

9h 50m•1 stop•

Safe(0.46)

4/ 100

~7.0d recovery

10h 3m•1 stop•

Safe(0.06)

4/ 100

~7.0d recovery

10h 18m•1 stop•

Safe(0.495)

4/ 100

~7.0d recovery

10h 20m•1 stop•

Safe(0.21)

4/ 100

~6.0d recovery

DXB

FCO

DFW

Origin & Destination

Dubai

DXB, United Arab Emirates

Dallas/Fort Worth International

DFW, United States

Route overview

Direct flights available

Direct options

1-stop options

Timezone shift-10h west

Westward travel - easier adjustment

Airlines on Route

EK AA HV BR CX AF FZ QR

Recovery Facilities

DXB

DFW

Ground Transport

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Return flight

DFW DXB

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