Rare2 stops · 12.5h
NYC to HNLUnited States
Honolulu
$410
usually $820
−50%
Most monthly lows $576–$946. Cheaper than every other month on record (8).
Flights · NYC → DXB
New York to Dubai
Best fare, round trip
$598
−5%
below its usual $630
you keep $32
Found
- Depart
- Tue 27 Oct
- Return
- Tue 3 Nov
- Stay
- 7 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 14h
- Airline
Royal Jordanian
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $566 and $686. The drop beats 5% of measured fares on the board, over 5 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
UAEDubaiFuture-city skyline, desert dunes, winter sun on tap — and Emirates sales twice a year.Best windowNov–MarAirportsDXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)Every route into DubaiFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in October around $512 and peak in December near $756, 48% dearer, across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 14 hours outbound, on a 7-night trip — ticketed under Royal Jordanian, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $598 for 11,008 km each way, that works out to about $27 per 1,000 km flown. That is well under the $42 per 1,000 km that ultra-long-haul fares on this board typically run. Across the 12 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Dubai, this fare ranks 3rd — 25% above the $479 from Houston. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 22 routes of similar length we watch out of New York, where the middle fare is $757. The best time to be in Dubai: Nov–Mar.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 20 Jan '27, $566
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 22% higher than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $649 then versus $789 now, across 17 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $303, on 9 Nov.
October 2026
1516171819Tuesday 20 October: $587, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2122Friday 23 October: $637, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 24 October: $642, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.25Monday 26 October: $624, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 27 October: $598, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2829Friday 30 October: $638, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 31 October: $669, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
November 2026
1Monday 2 November: $677, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 3 November: $647, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.45Friday 6 November: $722, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.78Monday 9 November: $691, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.10111213Saturday 14 November: $905, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 15 November: $892, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.16Tuesday 17 November: $851, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 18 November: $760, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 19 November: $808, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 20 November: $937, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 21 November: $854, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.22232425Thursday 26 November: $646, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.27282930
December 2026
1Wednesday 2 December: $766, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.3Friday 4 December: $756, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.56Monday 7 December: $808, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.89Thursday 10 December: $769, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1112Sunday 13 December: $1.1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 14 December: $1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1516171819Sunday 20 December: $1.3k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 21 December: $1.3k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 22 December: $1.2k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.23Thursday 24 December: $974, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 25 December: $1.1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2627Monday 28 December: $825, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 29 December: $934, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 30 December: $904, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
January 2027
1Saturday 2 January: $1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.3Monday 4 January: $1k, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.5Wednesday 6 January: $823, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.78Saturday 9 January: $824, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.10111213Thursday 14 January: $693, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1516171819Wednesday 20 January: $566, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.21222324252627282930Sunday 31 January: $589, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026 · bands from 156 tracked fares
Cheapest in Oct, around $512
19% below the $630 typical fare
$512Oct, the cheapest month. Compare October fares.$631Nov, around the usual price. Compare November fares.$756Dec, above the usual price. Compare December fares.$566Jan ’27, below the usual price. Compare January fares.$686Sep, above the usual price. Compare September fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, New York to Dubai, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- JFK · Newark (EWR) · LaGuardia (LGA) ↔ DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)
- Flight time
- ≈14 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈11,008 km each way
- Typical price
- $630 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Royal Jordanian
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Nov–Mar
Good to know
NYC → DXB, answered.
Is $598 a good price for New York to Dubai?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $630 round-trip and this fare is 5% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Dubai?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Oct comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Dubai are Nov–Mar — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book NYC → Dubai?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Oct comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from New York to Dubai?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Royal Jordanian. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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