Emirates Airlines

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Emirates is Dubai's flag carrier and one of the world's largest and most recognized international airlines, operating a fleet of over 250 wide-body aircraft — including the iconic A380 — from its hub at Dubai International Airport (DXB). Emirates serves over 150 destinations across six continents and is renowned for its award-winning premium experience, onboard Wi-Fi, ice entertainment system, and lie-flat Business Class suites. For U.S. travelers, Emirates provides convenient one-stop connections from U.S. gateways to South Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa, and Australia via Dubai. FaresMatch compares Emirates fares across all cabin classes to find the best deal for your international trip.

One-way starting prices on popular Emirates routes. Search above for live availability.

  • Dubai UAE Dubai
    Shoulder season JFK → DXB New York – Dubai
    Flight time
    13h nonstop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $380 One-way · from
    Low fare
  • Mumbai India Mumbai
    Winter travel JFK → BOM New York – Mumbai via DXB
    Flight time
    15h 1-stop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $480 One-way · from
    Low fare
  • Bangkok Thailand Bangkok
    Book early LAX → BKK Los Angeles – Bangkok via DXB
    Flight time
    18h 1-stop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $520 One-way · from
    Low fare
  • Sydney Australia Sydney
    Fall travel LAX → SYD Los Angeles – Sydney via DXB
    Flight time
    19h 1-stop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $620 One-way · from
    Low fare
  • Johannesburg South Africa Johannesburg
    Spring travel JFK → JNB New York – Johannesburg via DXB
    Flight time
    17h 1-stop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $680 One-way · from
    Low fare
  • Singapore Singapore
    Midweek deal LAX → SIN Los Angeles – Singapore via DXB
    Flight time
    17h 1-stop
    Airlines
    Emirates
    $580 One-way · from
    Low fare

Prices shown are recent starting fares and may change with date, demand, route, and availability.

Emirates cabin classes

  • Economy

    Economy Class

    Emirates Economy features generous legroom, free 23–35 kg checked luggage, free meals and drinks, and the ice inflight entertainment system on all flights.

    Checked bag
    23–35 kg free
    Notable perk
    ice entertainment + Wi-Fi
  • Business

    Business Class

    Fully lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration on wide-body aircraft, with direct aisle access for every passenger, gourmet dining, and chauffeur drive at select cities.

    Seat type
    Fully lie-flat
    Chauffeur drive
    Complimentary at select cities
  • First

    First Class

    Emirates First Class — available on A380 and select 777 routes — offers a private enclosed suite, Shower Spa access on A380, and in-flight bar access.

    Seat type
    Private suite
    Shower Spa
    A380 routes
  • A380

    A380 Routes

    Emirates operates the world's largest commercial aircraft — the A380 — on many key routes including JFK, LAX, DFW, and global trunk routes via Dubai.

    Aircraft
    Airbus A380
    Experience
    Onboard bar + shower

Tips for booking Emirates flights

Book 3–6 months ahead for lowest fares

Emirates' best Economy prices appear 3 to 6 months before departure on major routes. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Eid, Diwali) drive significant fare increases — plan well ahead for these dates.

Request an A380 route if you can

If your destination has A380 service, it's worth requesting. The A380 offers more legroom in Economy, a quieter cabin, and onboard bar and shower access in higher cabins. Emirates operates A380s on many U.S. routes including New York JFK, Los Angeles, Dallas, Houston, and Miami.

Generous free checked luggage

Emirates includes 2 checked bags (23 kg each, 46 kg combined) in Economy, and 3 bags (32 kg each, 96 kg combined) in Business Class — significantly more generous than most U.S. carriers charging extra for all checked bags.

Frequently asked questions

Is Emirates Airlines in a global alliance?

No — Emirates is not a member of any global alliance (oneworld, Star Alliance, or SkyTeam). It operates independently but has bilateral partnerships with select carriers. Emirates Skywards miles can be redeemed on partner airlines for specific routes.

Does Emirates fly nonstop from the U.S.?

Yes — Emirates operates nonstops from New York JFK, Los Angeles, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Chicago, Boston, San Francisco, Miami, and Seattle to Dubai (DXB). From Dubai, passengers connect to 150+ global destinations.

How many bags can I check on Emirates Economy?

Emirates Economy passengers are entitled to 2 free checked bags of up to 23 kg each (46 kg combined), significantly more generous than many competitors. Extra bags can be purchased in advance at a lower cost than at the airport.

Book your Emirates flight today

A FaresMatch advisor will compare Emirates fares across all cabins and all available routing options to find the best deal for your international trip via Dubai.

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Fare ranges are typical recent prices and change with demand, dates, and availability; confirm live fares before booking. FaresMatch is an independent travel platform with no direct tie-up or affiliation with any airline.

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