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Cheapest return flight
£692
Typical prices: £568-£827
Delta
Thu 22/3Sun 8/4
MSP - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£517
Typical prices: £425-£634
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/12
MSP - DXB • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Minneapolis and Dubai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £489 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Dubai (MSP-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Minneapolis to Dubai

Mon, 22 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr
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16:45 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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20:30 - 11:54DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 24m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£692Delta
Mon, 7 Dec - Sun, 21 Feb
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15:35 - 03:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£693Delta
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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15:40 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£694Delta
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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07:00 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£697Delta
Fri, 15 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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15:35 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£701Delta
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
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15:35 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£702Delta
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:40 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:00 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£703Delta
Thu, 26 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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07:00 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:00 - 08:07DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
31h 07m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Toronto Pearson Intl
£704Delta
Thu, 14 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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07:05 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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01:30 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
21h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£705Delta
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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19:56 - 23:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DXB Dubai Intl
41h 24m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:00 - 13:10DXB  Dubai Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
36h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£705Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Minneapolis to Dubai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Minneapolis to Dubai?

Return flights from Minneapolis to Dubai typically range from £568 to £827. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £692 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai at £559 return.
•October (£901) and August (£885) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Minneapolis to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Dubai are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Minneapolis to Dubai flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£517
Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Minneapolis to Dubai

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Minneapolis to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Minneapolis to Dubai.

  • How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Minneapolis to Dubai takes 00m, covering 7,197 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Minneapolis to Dubai range from £568 to £827, with an average of £669 over the past 12 months. Anything below £568 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the £669 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £692 to £4,048. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,551, which is 194% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • AMEX
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Dubai usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Minneapolis to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Minneapolis to Dubai. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £634 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £811, a difference of £177.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Minneapolis to Dubai?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 47m, compared to 19h 53m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 20h 20m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Dubai?

    Dubai is 10 hours ahead of Minneapolis (Gulf Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • How can I get to MSP from downtown?

    You can use the Metro Blue Line trains, which can drop you off at terminal 1 within about 20min. You can also use ride-sharing apps like Uber to order a ride to the airport at an affordable cost. You can also hire taxis for a quick ride to the airport. You can get shuttle buses that transport passengers directly to the airport.

  • Are there car rental companies at DXB?

    Yes, there are various car rental companies at DXB. They include Hertz, located at the arrivals region terminals 1 and 3. Other car rental companies at terminal 3 are Alamo, Avis, Thrifty, and SIXT. Once you head to the desks, you can choose the car you prefer and get the keys and directions to where it's parked. If you wish to compare prices to get better deals, you can go to KAYAK and find your preferred option.

  • How can I get to the Dubai city center from DXB?

    You can access the train. The station is located at terminal 3, and it drops people off at Burj Khalifa mall. You can also use a taxi that takes about 20min to get to Dubai mall. Another option is using an Uber or Careem, which charges an affordable rate. An airport shuttle bus can be found outside the terminals, which can conveniently transport you to downtown Dubai.

  • Where can I sleep at DXB when I land late at night?

    There are airport hotels in Dubai where you can sleep when your flight arrives late at night. Marhaba lounge is located at terminal 3, the gate's concourse. Also, there is a hotel called sleep n-fly at terminal 3. The hotels offer excellent accommodation, showers, access to the internet, and mobile charging ports. You can also order drinks and meals as you wait for the next day before your transfer.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average £634, about £177 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Dubai trip for April. Fares historically average £559 return in that month – typically £342 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport Hotel
    • Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
  • If you wish to travel with your pet to Dubai, consult with the airline you will use about their pet guidelines. At Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), pet and animal relief areas are located at terminal 1 before security. You can find them outside doors 1 and 4 at the baggage claim area.
  • When traveling with your kids, you don't have to worry about going with them to every airport desk. Two children's play areas are located at MSP terminal 1 concourse C, and it provides photo booths for kids and families.
  • Lactating mothers can find a comfortable space at MSP terminal 1 concourse E near gate E and concourse G near gate G9. The nursing mothers have their area as well, which is at terminal 1, concourse C, on the Mezzanine floor.
  • As you wait to be cleared at Dubai International Airport (DXB), you can connect your phone or tablet to the free internet access where you can watch shows and listen to podcasts.
  • If you require accessibility assistance at DXB, inform the airline you will use. It's also recommended that you alert the airline 48h before your flight so that they can arrange how you will be picked up once you land.

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