Dubai International Airport (IATA: DXB, ICAO: OMDB) serves Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The field sits at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m), and its clocks follow Asia/Dubai; all times on this page are the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Dubai International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.

Live Air Traffic near Dubai International Airport (DXB) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide

The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Dubai International Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.

Airport information

Airport codeOMDB
IATADXB
TypeInternational airport
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
ContinentAsia
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates25.2498, 55.371

Dubai International Airport (DXB) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps

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Key facts about Dubai International Airport

You will find Dubai International Airport at 25.2498, 55.3710, at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. There are two runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. Passenger facilities are spread across three terminals; Terminal 3, the largest airport terminal building in the world, handles most long-haul traffic, so check which terminal your flight uses before you travel. Local time at the airport follows Asia/Dubai. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.

Traffic we tracked at Dubai International Airport

Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 21.9 aircraft movements per day at Dubai International Airport. The busiest window so far falls between 06:00-08:00 local time. These figures are refreshed weekly.

Destinations we tracked from Dubai International Airport (DXB)

#DestinationsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Riyadh (RUH)21Emirates, Fly Dubai, Nas Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines
2Cairo (CAI)20Egyptair, Emirates
3New Delhi (DEL)18Air India, Emirates, Fly Dubai
4Malé (MLE)18Emirates, Fly Dubai
5Hyderabad (HYD)15Emirates, Fly Dubai, IndiGo Airlines
6Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)14Emirates, Fly Dubai, Turkish Airlines
7Manama (BAH)13DHL International, Emirates, Fly Dubai, Gulf Air
8London (LHR)13Emirates
9Tel Aviv (TLV)12Fly Dubai
10Dhaka (DAC)12Emirates, Fly Dubai, US-Bangla Airlines
11Singapore (SIN)12Emirates
12Lahore (LHE)11AirSial, Airblue, DHL International, Emirates
13Ad Dammam (DMM)11Emirates, Fly Dubai
14Melbourne (MEL)11Emirates
15London (LGW)11Emirates
16Addis Ababa (ADD)10Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Fly Dubai
17Amman (AMM)10Emirates, Fly Dubai, Royal Jordanian
18Kathmandu (KTM)10Fly Dubai, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines
19Beirut (BEY)10Emirates, Fly Dubai, Middle East Airlines
20Kochi (COK)10Emirates, IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet
21Johannesburg (JNB)10Emirates
22Mumbai (BOM)9Air India, Emirates
23Colombo (CMB)9Emirates, Fly Dubai, SriLankan Airlines
24Jeddah (JED)9Emirates, Fly Dubai, Saudi Arabian Airlines
25Bangalore (BLR)9Emirates, IndiGo Airlines
26Ahmedabad (AMD)9Emirates, IndiGo Airlines
27Beijing (PEK)9Emirates
28Kowloon City, Kowloon (HKG)9Emirates
29Sydney (SYD)9Emirates
30New York (JFK)9Emirates
31Moscow (DME)8Emirates
32Kolkata (CCU)7Emirates, Fly Dubai
33Kuala Lumpur (KUL)7Emirates
34Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG)7Emirates
35Manila (MNL)7Emirates
36Taipei (TPE)7Emirates
37Mahe Island (SEZ)7Emirates
38Karachi (KHI)6Emirates, Fly Dubai
39Medina (MED)6Emirates, Fly Dubai, Saudi Arabian Airlines
40Houston (IAH)6Emirates
41São Paulo (GRU)6Emirates
42Osaka (KIX)6Emirates
43Bangkok (BKK)6Emirates
44Phuket (HKT)6Emirates
45Auckland (AKL)6Emirates
46Kabul (KBL)5Ariana Afghan Airlines, Fly Dubai, Kam Air
47Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)5Air India Express, Emirates
48Chattogram (Chittagong) (CGP)5Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Fly Dubai
49Arbil (EBL)5Fly Dubai
50Muscat (MCT)5Emirates, Fly Dubai
51Dushanbe (DYU)5Fly Dubai, Somon Air
52Amsterdam (AMS)5Emirates
53Munich (MUC)5Emirates
54Cape Town (CPT)5Emirates
55Birmingham (BHX)5Emirates
56Düsseldorf (DUS)5Emirates
57Hamburg (HAM)5Emirates
58Lagos (LOS)5Emirates
59Lusaka (LUN)5Emirates
60Multan (MUX)4Airblue, Fly Dubai
61Calicut (CCJ)4Air India Express, Fly Dubai, IndiGo Airlines
62Doha (DOH)4Fly Dubai, Qatar Airways
63Faisalabad (LYP)4Fly Dubai
64Pendik, Istanbul (SAW)4Fly Dubai, Pegasus Airlines
65Asmara (ASM)4Fly Dubai
66Ta’if (TIF)4Fly Dubai
67Manchester (MAN)4Emirates
68Bologna (BLQ)4Emirates
69Toronto (YYZ)4Emirates
70Hangzhou (HGH)4Emirates
71Seoul (ICN)4Emirates
72Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)4Emirates
73Soc Son, Hanoi (HAN)4Emirates
74Lisbon (LIS)4Emirates
75Paris (CDG)4Emirates
76Brisbane (BNE)4Emirates
77Vienna (VIE)4Emirates
78Chennai (MAA)4Emirates
79Dar es Salaam (DAR)4Emirates
80Plaine Magnein (MRU)4Emirates
81Islamabad (ISB)3Airblue, Emirates
82Amritsar (ATQ)3Air India Express, Spicejet
83Damascus (DAM)3Fly Dubai, Syrian Arab Airlines
84Tashkent (TAS)3Fly Dubai
85Tbilisi (TBS)3Fly Dubai
86Yekaterinburg (SVX)3Fly Dubai
87Baku (GYD)3Fly Dubai
88Abha (AHB)3Fly Dubai
89Mangalore (IXE)3IndiGo Airlines
90Milan (MXP)3Emirates
91Athens (ATH)3Emirates
92Dublin (DUB)3Emirates
93Brussels (BRU)3Emirates
94Durban (DUR)3Emirates
95Frankfurt am Main (FRA)3Emirates
96Edinburgh (EDI)3Emirates
97Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA)3Emirates
98Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS)3Emirates
99London (STN)3Emirates
100Perth (PER)3Emirates
101Adelaide (ADL)3Emirates
102Geneva (GVA)3Emirates
103Rome (FCO)3Emirates
104Nairobi (NBO)3Emirates
105Madrid (MAD)3Emirates
106Warsaw (WAW)3Emirates
107Mombasa (MBA)2Fly Dubai
108Salzburg (SZG)2Fly Dubai
109Almaty (ALA)2Fly Dubai
110El Alamein (DBB)2Fly Dubai
111Kazan (KZN)2Fly Dubai
112Giza (SPX)2Fly Dubai
113Lucknow (LKO)2Fly Dubai
114Sialkot (SKT)2Emirates, Fly Dubai
115Alexandria (ALY)2Fly Dubai
116Ashgabat (ASB)2Fly Dubai
117Hofuf (HOF)2Fly Dubai
118Yerevan (EVN)2Fly Dubai
119Tabuk (TUU)2Fly Dubai
120Baghdad (BGW)2Iraqi Airways
121Dubai (DXB)2Iran Airtour
122Barcelona (BCN)2Emirates
123Nice (NCE)2Emirates
124Miami (MIA)2Emirates
125Seattle (SEA)2Emirates
126Shenzhen (Bao'an) (SZX)2Emirates
127Newcastle (NCL)2Emirates
128Jakarta (CGK)2Emirates
129Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN)2Emirates
130Washington (IAD)2Emirates
131Stockholm (ARN)2Emirates
132Oslo (OSL)2Emirates
133Casablanca (CMN)2Emirates
134Budapest (BUD)2Emirates
135Montréal (YUL)2Emirates
136Tunis (TUN)2Emirates
137Moscow (SVO)1Aeroflot Russian Airlines
138Krasnodar (KRR)1Aeroflot Russian Airlines
139Jaipur (JAI)1Air India Express
140Leipzig (LEJ)1AeroLogic
141Minsk (MSQ)1Belavia Belarusian Airlines
142Larnaca (LCA)1Cyprus Airways
143Benghazi (BEN)1Fly Dubai
144Bangkok (DMK)1Fly Dubai
145Alexandria (HBE)1Fly Dubai
146Ljubljana (LJU)1Fly Dubai
147Sochi (AER)1Fly Dubai
148Kraków (KRK)1Fly Dubai
149Bodrum (BJV)1Fly Dubai
150Mineralnyye Vody (MRV)1Fly Dubai
151Milan (BGY)1Fly Dubai
152Hargeisa (HGA)1Fly Dubai
153Batumi (BUS)1Fly Dubai
154Sulaymaniyah (ISU)1Fly Dubai
155Sarajevo (SJJ)1Fly Dubai
156Al Ula (ULH)1Fly Dubai
157Neom (NUM)1Fly Dubai
158Moscow (VKO)1Fly Dubai
159Belgrade (BEG)1Fly Dubai
160Peshawar (PEW)1Pakistan International Airlines
161Kigali (KGL)1Rwandair Express
162Venice (VCE)1Emirates
163St. Petersburg (LED)1Emirates
164Orlando (MCO)1Emirates
165Boston (BOS)1Emirates
166Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)1Emirates
167Chicago (ORD)1Emirates
168Prague (PRG)1Emirates
169San Francisco (SFO)1Emirates
170Lyon (LYS)1Emirates
171Los Angeles (LAX)1Emirates

Origins we tracked to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

#OriginsTracked flightsCarriers observed
1Mumbai (BOM)15Emirates, Spicejet
2London (LHR)15Emirates
3Ad Dammam (DMM)12Emirates, Fly Dubai
4Colombo (CMB)10Emirates, Expo Aviation, Fly Dubai
5Muscat (MCT)9DHL International, Emirates, Fly Dubai, Oman Air
6Beirut (BEY)9Emirates, Fly Dubai, Middle East Airlines
7Johannesburg (JNB)9Emirates
8Riyadh (RUH)8Emirates, Nas Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines
9Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)8Emirates, Turkish Airlines
10New York (JFK)7Dubai Airwing, Emirates
11Jeddah (JED)7Emirates, Fly Dubai, Saudi Arabian Airlines
12Amman (AMM)6Emirates, Fly Dubai, Royal Jordanian
13Ahmedabad (AMD)6Emirates, IndiGo Airlines
14Kochi (COK)6Emirates, Spicejet
15Manchester (MAN)6Emirates
16Bangkok (BKK)6Emirates
17Milan (MXP)6Emirates
18Plaine Magnein (MRU)6Emirates
19Islamabad (ISB)5Airblue, Emirates
20Manila (MNL)5Cebu Pacific, Emirates
21Kathmandu (KTM)5Fly Dubai, Himalaya Airlines, Nepal Airlines
22Frankfurt am Main (FRA)5Emirates
23Washington (IAD)5Emirates
24Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG)5Emirates
25Bangalore (BLR)5Emirates
26Sydney (SYD)5Emirates
27Melbourne (MEL)5Emirates
28Kabul (KBL)4Ariana Afghan Airlines, Fly Dubai, Kam Air
29New Delhi (DEL)4Air India, Emirates
30Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)4Air India Express, Emirates
31Almaty (ALA)4Fly Dubai
32Manama (BAH)4Fly Dubai, Gulf Air
33Karachi (KHI)4Emirates, Fly Dubai
34Dhaka (DAC)4Emirates, Fly Dubai, US-Bangla Airlines
35Kampala (EBB)4Emirates, Fly Dubai
36Cairo (CAI)4Egyptair, Emirates
37Casablanca (CMN)4Emirates, Royal Air Maroc
38Edinburgh (EDI)4Emirates
39Singapore (SIN)4Emirates
40Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS)4Emirates
41Cape Town (CPT)4Emirates
42Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)4Emirates
43Auckland (AKL)4Emirates
44Tunis (TUN)4Emirates
45Addis Ababa (ADD)3Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Fly Dubai
46Tel Aviv (TLV)3Fly Dubai
47Damascus (DAM)3Fly Dubai
48Nur-Sultan (NQZ)3Fly Dubai
49Doha (DOH)3Fly Dubai
50Moscow (VKO)3Fly Dubai
51Hyderabad (HYD)3Emirates, Fly Dubai
52Chennai (MAA)3Emirates, IndiGo Airlines
53Nairobi (NBO)3Emirates, Kenya Airways
54Athens (ATH)3Emirates
55Amsterdam (AMS)3Emirates
56Moscow (DME)3Emirates
57Brussels (BRU)3Emirates
58Barcelona (BCN)3Emirates
59Dublin (DUB)3Emirates
60Paris (CDG)3Emirates
61Hangzhou (HGH)3Emirates
62Kuala Lumpur (KUL)3Emirates
63Malé (MLE)3Emirates
64Adelaide (ADL)3Emirates
65Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)3Emirates
66Vienna (VIE)3Emirates
67Birmingham (BHX)3Emirates
68Lahore (LHE)2Airblue, Fly Jinnah
69Multan (MUX)2Airblue, Fly Dubai
70Lucknow (LKO)2Air India Express
71Mangalore (IXE)2Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines
72Prague (PRG)2Emirates, Fly Dubai
73Giza (SPX)2Fly Dubai
74Arbil (EBL)2Fly Dubai
75Salalah (SLL)2Fly Dubai
76Baghdad (BGW)2Fly Dubai
77Abha (AHB)2Fly Dubai
78Jebel Ali (DWC)2Emirates, Fly Dubai
79Sialkot (SKT)2Emirates, Fly Dubai
80Kolkata (CCU)2Emirates
81Warsaw (WAW)2Emirates
82Lisbon (LIS)2Emirates
83London (LGW)2Emirates
84Houston (IAH)2Emirates
85Beijing (PEK)2Emirates
86Osaka (KIX)2Emirates
87Munich (MUC)2Emirates
88Taipei (TPE)2Emirates
89Nice (NCE)2Emirates
90Perth (PER)2Emirates
91Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS)2Emirates
92Brisbane (BNE)2Emirates
93Hamburg (HAM)2Emirates
94Jaipur (JAI)1Air India Express
95Guwahati (GAU)1Air India Express
96Milan (BGY)1Fly Dubai
97Zanzibar (ZNZ)1Fly Dubai
98Minsk (MSQ)1Fly Dubai
99El Alamein (DBB)1Fly Dubai
100Yerevan (EVN)1Fly Dubai
101Quetta (UET)1Fly Dubai
102Mineralnyye Vody (MRV)1Fly Dubai
103Kraków (KRK)1Fly Dubai
104Belgrade (BEG)1Fly Dubai
105Ljubljana (LJU)1Fly Dubai
106Ufa (UFA)1Fly Dubai
107Djibouti City (JIB)1Fly Dubai
108Bodrum (BJV)1Fly Dubai
109Ashgabat (ASB)1Fly Dubai
110Dushanbe (DYU)1Fly Dubai
111St. Petersburg (LED)1Fly Dubai
112Ha'il (HAS)1Fly Dubai
113Ta’if (TIF)1Fly Dubai
114Nápoli (NAP)1Fly Dubai
115Calicut (CCJ)1IndiGo Airlines
116Kuwait City (KWI)1Kuwait Airways
117Tashkent (TAS)1My Freighter LLC
118Antalya (AYT)1SunExpress
119Venice (VCE)1Emirates
120Madrid (MAD)1Emirates
121Copenhagen (CPH)1Emirates
122Stockholm (ARN)1Emirates
123Helsinki (HEL)1Emirates
124Geneva (GVA)1Emirates
125Los Angeles (LAX)1Emirates
126São Paulo (GRU)1Emirates
127Sharjah (SHJ)1Emirates
128Montréal (YUL)1Emirates
129Tokyo (HND)1Emirates
130Tokyo (NRT)1Emirates
131Shenzhen (Bao'an) (SZX)1Emirates
132Newcastle (NCL)1Emirates
133Jakarta (CGK)1Emirates
134Hong Kong (HKG)1Emirates
135Phuket (HKT)1Emirates
136Lyon (LYS)1Emirates
137San Francisco (SFO)1Emirates
138Mahe Island (SEZ)1Emirates
139Dar es Salaam (DAR)1Emirates
140Durban (DUR)1Emirates
141Lagos (LOS)1Emirates
142Dakar (DSS)1Emirates
143Medina (MED)1Emirates
144Bologna (BLQ)1Emirates
145Zurich (ZRH)1Emirates
146Seattle (SEA)1Emirates
147Rome (FCO)1Emirates
148Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA)1Emirates

We observed 47 different airlines on tracked DXB movements.

Facts last refreshed: 8 October 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.

Passenger statistics and history

In 2025, Dubai International handled 95.2 million passengers, making it the world's busiest airport for international traffic. The airport opened in 1960 and has grown in step with Dubai's rise as a global transfer hub; Terminal 3, opened in 2008, was purpose-built for long-haul operations. Traffic figures move from year to year, so read that number as an indication of scale rather than a live count.

Getting to Dubai International Airport

The airport is roughly 20 km (13 mi) from the centre of Dubai, measured in a straight line. The Dubai Metro Red Line stops at Terminals 1 and 3, and buses and taxis run around the clock, and downtown Dubai is only a few kilometres away. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.

Frequently asked questions about Dubai International Airport flight status

How do I check Dubai International Airport arrivals today?

Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Dubai International Airport (DXB) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.

How do I check Dubai International Airport departures today?

The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Dubai International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.

Is my flight to or from Dubai International Airport on time?

Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.

Does Dubai International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes: Dubai International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.

What do the codes DXB and OMDB mean?

They are two identifiers for the same airport. DXB is the IATA code for Dubai International Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. OMDB is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.

What time zone is Dubai International Airport in?

Dubai International Airport keeps Asia/Dubai time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.