Are there direct flights from Dubai to Medina?

Yes, direct flights from Dubai to Medina are widely available. Historically, approximately 93.1% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was 1. This high percentage of direct flights indicates that travelers frequently have the option for non-stop travel.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Medina?

The typical direct flight from Dubai to Medina has a median duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time extends to approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. The distance covered on this route is about 1580 kilometers. These durations provide a general expectation for travel time on this route.

How often do Dubai to Medina flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Dubai to Medina route have demonstrated frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. The classification of 'frequent' is based on price movements observed over a 30-day period.

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2026-09-09 – 2026-09-17
DXB - Medina
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2026-12-16 – 2026-12-23
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Dubai to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Medina

Fares for flights from Dubai to Medina typically range from $281–$307, with a median price of $281. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly cheaper flights from Dubai to Medina may require some flexibility.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Medina, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $188. Other favorable months include October and September, both with median fares of $281. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

A typical journey from Dubai to Medina takes approximately 5h 30m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 1580 kilometers. For travelers seeking direct flights from Dubai to Medina, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 93.1% of recent fares being direct, making it very convenient to travel without layovers.

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Medina

Regular price: $230 - $470

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dubai to Medina is typically between $230 and $470. Currently, the lowest deal is $210 with Saudia for travel from Sep 9-Sep 17.

now $210

Low $230

High $470

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Medina

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Medina is January, with a median price of $188. The most expensive month to fly is February, with a median price of $343. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $188

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $343

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Direct flights from Dubai to Medina

Flydubai

Last-minute flights going from Dubai to Medina

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Saudia

$373

$262

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Saudia

$434

$262

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Saudia

$413

$262

One-way

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DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Saudia

$403

$262

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$483

$271

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

DXB - Medina

Dubai (DXB) - Medina (MED)

Flynas

$481

$276

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Dubai to Medina

1 night

Aug 1 - Aug 2

$483 → $271

44%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$481 → $276

43%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

$470 → $280

40%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

$436 → $251

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Dubai to Medina

Dubai - Medina route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent DXB to MED fares averaged $210, which is above the typical level of $281.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $188

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Medina, at $188.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 5h 30m

Flights from Dubai to Medina typically take 5h 30m. Most flights are direct.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Flydubai offers direct flights

Flydubai offers direct flights from Dubai to Medina. 93% of recent flights were direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Flydubai: 1 direct deal

Flydubai recently offered 1 direct deal from Dubai to Medina.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals from Dubai to Medina appear frequently. Consider booking 30 days out for good prices.

Dubai main airports to depart from

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Dubai International (DXB) is often a convenient departure point for flights to Medina.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$240

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Al Maktoum International (DWC) offers another option for flights from Dubai to Medina.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$408

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station (XNB) provides an alternative departure point for travel towards Medina.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$240

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Sharjah International (SHJ) is an option for travelers departing from the wider Dubai area.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$310

Medina main airports to arrive at

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz (MED)

Cheapest

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Dubai to Medina.

📍 ~15 km from Medina city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$240

Airports nearby Medina used as alternative

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Cheapest

King Abdulaziz International is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and airline variety.

📍 ~300 km from Medina (reachable by Haramain High Speed Railway)

💸 Flights from ~$168

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Medina

67% AI deal score

$5,068

$4,984

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Medina

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Dubai to Medina is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $269. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees higher average prices, around $344. Prices for bookings made 60+ days out averaged $286, while those made 7-13 days out were about $302.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Dubai to Medina was considered to be $281. This figure represents the 25th percentile of prices observed over a 90-day period. The median price for this route was also $281, indicating that half of all observed prices were at or below this amount. Prices above $307 were in the higher quartile.

Historically, January has shown the cheapest flights from Dubai to Medina, with a median price of $188. September and October have also offered competitive prices, with a median of $281 for both months. The annual median price for this route is $281. This data is based on observations over a 270-day window.

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Dubai to Medina: Overview

Insights for flights from Dubai to Medina

How much is a round trip from Dubai to Medina

Regular price: $230 - $470

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Dubai to Medina is typically between $230 and $470. Currently, the lowest deal is $210 with Saudia for travel from Sep 9-Sep 17.

now $210

Low $230

High $470

The cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Medina

January

Cheapest

Flights from $188

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $343

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