Direct (nonstop) flights from Moscow to Dubai

1 airline flys nonstop from Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) to Dubai Al Maktoum (DWC). It's 2,304 miles (3,708 km), about 5h 30m in the air. Operated by UTair.

VKO
Vnukovo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
DWC
Dubai Al Maktoum
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,304 mi
3,708 km
CO₂/pax
389 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
UTair
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by UTair UTair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

UTair UT UTair
Route
VKO → DWC
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,304 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Moscow to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 389 kg CO₂ per passenger

VKO KRR (Krasnodar) DWC
Leg 1: 2h 10m (734 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,652 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 440 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → KRR
2h 10m · 734 mi
View VKO to KRR flights →
Leg 2
KRR → DWC
4h · 1,652 mi
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VKO GRV (Groznyy) DWC
Leg 1: 3h 3m (928 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,378 mi) Total: ~6h 33m 🍃 430 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → GRV
3h 3m · 928 mi
View VKO to GRV flights →
Leg 2
GRV → DWC
3h 30m · 1,378 mi
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VKO MRV (Mineralnye Vody) DWC
Leg 1: 3h 30m (827 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,496 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 431 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → MRV
3h 30m · 827 mi
View VKO to MRV flights →
Leg 2
MRV → DWC
3h 40m · 1,496 mi
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VKO AER (Adler/Sochi) DWC
Leg 1: 3h 35m (848 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,542 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 443 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → AER
3h 35m · 848 mi
View VKO to AER flights →
Leg 2
AER → DWC
3h 45m · 1,542 mi
View AER to DWC flights →
VKO LED (Saint Petersburg) DWC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (389 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,690 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 508 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → LED
1h 30m · 389 mi
View VKO to LED flights →
Leg 2
LED → DWC
6h · 2,690 mi
View LED to DWC flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Moscow to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Moscow (VKO) to Dubai (DWC) takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,304 miles (3,708 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Moscow to Dubai?

Just UTair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Moscow to Dubai?

Yes. 1 airline: UTair.

How far is Moscow from Dubai?

The flight distance from Moscow to Dubai is 2,304 miles (3,708 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Dubai?

Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Moscow. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Moscow to Dubai?

At 5h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Russia 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 Moscow to Dubai?

Roughly 389 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,945 km.

Is the return flight from Dubai to Moscow 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 Moscow to Dubai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vnukovo International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.