Dubai (DXB) to Madinah (MED) flights
An economy award from Dubai (DXB) to Madinah (MED) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $65.40. 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.
How many miles DXB to MED costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Saudia | 7,000 | $65.40–425 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 7,500 | $63.40–73 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 10,000 | $90.40–875 |
| Etihad GuestOn Saudia | 12,000 | $35.40–335 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 12,000 | $85.40–245 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 15,000 | $85.80–191.40 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 15,200 | $60.40–295 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia | 22,500 | $75.40–285 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DXB to MED
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- flydubaiNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book DXB to MED with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates, flydubai
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Saudia
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
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+3
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Hofuf (HOF)flydubai, then Flyadeal
- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
- Via Dammam (DMM)Flynas the whole way
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole wayJ9+1
J9 - Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way+1
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
OV - Via Abha (AHB)flydubai, then Flynas and Flyadeal
- Via Tabuk (TUU)flydubai, then Flynas and Flyadeal
- Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Jazan (GIZ)flydubai, then Flyadeal
- Via Kirkuk (KIK)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
R5 - Via Damascus (DAM)Syrian Air the whole wayRBRB
DXB to MED: common questions
How many miles does DXB to MED cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $65.40. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500), Emirates Skywards (10,000) and Etihad Guest (12,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
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.
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.