£579 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £579 for one-way flights and £1,633 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,633 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,633
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Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Columbus to Dubai, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £1,633 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,704 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,704
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Emirates
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,746 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,746
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Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,769 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,769
Return
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Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,820 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,820
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Emirates
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,856 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,856
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Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,892 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,892
Return
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Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Columbus to Dubai, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £1,892 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£1,957 Return, found 10 hours ago
£1,957
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Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£2,014 Return, found 10 hours ago
£2,014
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Royal Jordanian
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 30 May
CMH
Columbus
DXB
Dubai
£2,234 Return, found 10 hours ago
£2,234
Return
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Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Columbus to Dubai, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at £2,234 found 10 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £829. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. January and November are also good months to find deals on this route.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) for a good balance of price and availability is typically October or November. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect return flights during these months to be around £829. These months offer a great opportunity to visit Dubai as the weather starts to cool down, making it more pleasant for exploring, and you'll find plenty of flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 43 connecting flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Dubai Intl. (DXB). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL).
What is the earliest flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Dubai Intl. (DXB) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and Etihad Airways, and it is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Dubai Intl. (DXB) on a Saturday, with around 61 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Emirates and Air France, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start on your journey and arrive in Dubai with time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Flying from CMH to DXB with a connection usually takes about 23 hours, traveling roughly 7,189 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CMH to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH)?
From John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) to reach Dubai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Return price
£1,632
Distance
11501 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Columbus to Dubai easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Columbus to Dubai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Dubai Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Dubai Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Dubai Intl. (DXB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Columbus to Dubai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Dubai Intl. start at just £1,633 and range up to £2,234.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Columbus and Dubai
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Columbus to Dubai flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Dubai Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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