There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Raleigh by plane, shuttle, train, or bus
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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DXB - RDU
22h 6m$554–1,905Fly Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DXB - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
24h 28m$480–1,507Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane AUH - RDU
23h 25m$514–1,416Fly Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane DXB - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
24h 21m$675–2,347Fly Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DXB - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
25h 22m$645–1,958Fly Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DXB - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
25h 59m$809–2,545
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Raleigh is to shuttle and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Raleigh is to fly which takes 22h 6m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Dubai and Raleigh is 7327 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from Dubai to Raleigh, including transfers.
Raleigh is 9h behind Dubai. It is currently 6:23 PM in Dubai and 9:23 AM in Raleigh.
There are 473+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Air Canada, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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