Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Dubai
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 4,296 miles (6,914 km), about 9h 25m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Emirates, Philippine Airlines.
Cebu Pacific Air
Emirates
Philippine Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
5J
Cebu Pacific Air
PR
Philippine Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Manila to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 657 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manila to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 4,296 miles (6,914 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Dubai?
3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Emirates, Philippine Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Dubai?
Yes. 3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Emirates, Philippine Airlines.
How far is Manila from Dubai?
The flight distance from Manila to Dubai is 4,296 miles (6,914 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Manila and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours behind Manila. (Asia/Manila vs Asia/Dubai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Manila to Dubai?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Dubai?
At 9h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Dubai?
Roughly 657 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,285 km.
Is the return flight from Dubai to Manila also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Dubai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.