FWIW a nonstop flight from Dulles to Dubai was about 10-12 hours to there

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and 13-14 hours on the flight back. It is worth noting that for the flight home, I left Dubai around 3am, the flight path took us over Iran the more eastern part of Eastern Europe, and I am landed in Dulles sometime between 7-8am the same day.

Posted: 04/24/2026 at 03:56 PM ET

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FWIW a nonstop flight from Dulles to Dubai was about 10-12 hours to there ◄ -- VTHokie2000 Apr 24, 2026 at 03:56 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 04/24/26 03:56 PM ET

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