United Arab Emirates to Saudi Arabia Β· 982 miles (1,581 km)

Dubai (DXB) to Madinah (MED) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Madinah (MED): Emirates, flydubai and Saudia. The two airports are 982 miles (1,581 km) apart. Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Riyadh, Doha and Hofuf and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to MED

Book DXB to MED with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DXB to MED with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Saudia logo
    +3
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    flydubai logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Hofuf (HOF)flydubai, then Flyadeal
    flydubai logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Gulf Air logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Dammam (DMM)Flynas the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Flynas logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    J9
    +1
    Kuwait Airways logo
    J9
  • Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Saudia logo
    +1
    Saudia logo
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Oman Air logo
    Oman Air logo
    OV
  • Via Abha (AHB)flydubai, then Flynas and Flyadeal
    flydubai logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Tabuk (TUU)flydubai, then Flynas and Flyadeal
    flydubai logo
    Flynas logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    IA
    IA
  • Via Jazan (GIZ)flydubai, then Flyadeal
    flydubai logo
    Flyadeal logo
  • Via Kirkuk (KIK)Iraqi Airways the whole way
    IA
    IA
  • Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
    Flynas logo
    R5
  • Via Damascus (DAM)Syrian Air the whole way
    RB
    flydubai logo
    RB

DXB to MED: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to MED?

Emirates, flydubai and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Madinah (MED).

How far is Dubai from Madinah by plane?

Dubai (DXB) and Madinah (MED) are 982 miles (1,581 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DXB to MED award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DXB to MED cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to MED with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dubai and Madinah?

The most direct connections are through Riyadh (RUH), Doha (DOH), Hofuf (HOF), Bahrain (BAH) and Dammam (DMM). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Saudia through Riyadh.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.