Dubai (DXB) to Seattle (SEA)
Flight time
≈ 15h 37m
Bearing
358° N
Dubai (DXB) to Seattle (SEA) is 7,412 miles (11,928 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DXB–SEA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Emirates was the only carrier flying nonstop DXB–SEA; the Boeing 777-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 57% full.
Departures
34
April 2026
Seats
9,384
both directions
Passengers
5,315
both directions
Load factor
56.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DXB–SEA?
Emirates was the only carrier to fly nonstop DXB–SEA in April 2026 (34 departures).
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Emirates
34 departures · 9,384 seats
Share of departures100.0%56.6%
Load
What plane flies DXB–SEA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew 100% of DXB–SEA departures.
- Boeing 777-200
34 departures · 56.6% load
100.0%
How has DXB–SEA traffic changed?
Nonstop DXB–SEA departures fell from 62 in May 2025 to 34 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DXB–SEA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
62 departures · 14,656 passengers
66.8%
Load
June 2025
60 departures · 14,822 passengers
69.8%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 18,108 passengers
82.5%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 17,268 passengers
78.7%
Load
September 2025
60 departures · 13,155 passengers
61.9%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 12,465 passengers
56.8%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 14,576 passengers
68.6%
Load
December 2025
62 departures · 16,281 passengers
74.2%
Load
January 2026
58 departures · 15,229 passengers
74.2%
Load
February 2026
46 departures · 11,597 passengers
71.2%
Load
March 2026
21 departures · 2,591 passengers
36.0%
Load
April 2026
34 departures · 5,315 passengers
56.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DXB → SEA
84.0% full
17 departures · 3,939 passengers
SEA → DXB
29.3% full
17 departures · 1,376 passengers
Nonstop DXB–SEA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Dubai
AE
Dubai International Airport
Coordinates
25.25°N, 55.37°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Dubai (DXB) from Seattle (SEA)?
DXB to SEA is 7,412 miles (11,928 km / 6,441 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DXB to SEA?
A nonstop covers the 7,412-mile great-circle distance in roughly 15h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DXB–SEA?
In April 2026, the Boeing 777-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DXB–SEA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 7,412-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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