There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Najaf by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DXB - NJF
5h 32m$260–455Fly Sharjah International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SHJ - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 41m$143–442Drive 1,768.7 km
- Drive from Dubai to Najafcar 1,768.7 km
16h 30m$176–253Fly Sharjah International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SHJ - NJF
6h 24m$164–492Fly Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane DXB - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
7h 15m$339–405
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Najaf is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Najaf is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $260 - $460.
The distance between Dubai and Najaf is 1330 km. The road distance is 1768.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Dubai to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 1h behind Dubai. It is currently 7:52 PM in Dubai and 6:52 PM in Najaf.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Najaf is 1769 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Dubai to Najaf.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Najaf, Iraq?
Flydubai and Royal Jordanian fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 5 times a week.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
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