Dubai (DXB) to Karachi (KHI) is served nonstop by Airblue, Emirates, flydubai. Scheduled flying time is about 2h 15m - 2h 20m. SafirAvia issues tickets on all of them on our own IATA accreditation, so you pay the fare, not a middleman's markup on top.
If timings or price matter more than a nonstop, one-stop options via Abu Dhabi on Etihad Airways are often cheaper outside peak weeks. We quote both side by side.
Fares move most in Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, December/Christmas holidays, Summer holidays. 3-6 weeks ahead; 8+ weeks for Eid and December
Airlines on this route
| Airline | Service |
|---|---|
| Airblue | Nonstop |
| Emirates | Nonstop |
| flydubai | Nonstop |
| Etihad Airways | One-stop via Abu Dhabi |
Booking tips for Dubai → Karachi
- flydubai and Emirates each run large nonstop schedules on this route (roughly 20-21 flights a week each per carrier-level reports), with Airblue adding further nonstop capacity - this is one of the shortest and most frequently served Pakistan-UAE routes.
- At around 2 hours 15-20 minutes, this is one of the fastest international routes out of Karachi - useful for short-notice UAE business or family travel.
- Because of the high frequency, fares can be competitive outside Eid/December, but book several weeks ahead in peak season since this route carries very heavy diaspora traffic.
- Compare Emirates' and flydubai's baggage allowances carefully - flydubai is a low-cost carrier and checked-baggage fees can add up for travellers carrying typical UAE-Pakistan return luggage.
Schedule and fare references checked 2026-09-18: flightsfrom.com · flightconnections.com · sastaticket.pk