Flights Dubai → Seattle
DXB → SEA
Route overview
The flight route operates from Dubai to Seattle, utilizing a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The destination city of Seattle sees over 52 million passengers passing through its airport annually, highlighting the significant traffic and connectivity it offers.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Dubai (DXB) → Seattle (SEA) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Emirates. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Seattle the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dubai the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Seattle: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dubai (DXB) to Seattle (SEA) heads north for about 11,928 km, a flight time of roughly 15h 20m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dubai the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Seattle it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 72% | 14 min | 1.7% |
Airlines operating DXB-SEA
Airports
Frequently asked questions about DXB-SEA
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Emirates.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
