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DXB Airport - Dubai Int'l

Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Departures peak at 10:00 local, averaging 34.2 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 103 days observed.

Peak departure hour
10:00
34.2 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
05:00
8.6 flights/hr
Traffic score
88/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 516.7 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
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Weekend avg per hour
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Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 00:00 local (34.4 flights/hr). Total: 510 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Emirates (EK) 14,325
  2. 2. flydubai (FZ) 9,572
  3. 3. InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. d/b/a IndiGo (6E) 813
  4. 4. Air India Charters (IX) 754
  5. 5. Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) 566

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇸🇦 Riyadh (RUH) 1,210
  2. 2. 🇮🇳 Delhi (DEL) 826
  3. 3. 🇮🇳 Mumbai (BOM) 824
  4. 4. 🇸🇦 Jeddah (JED) 809
  5. 5. 🇧🇭 Bahrain (BAH) 680

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at DXB?
Departures from Dubai Int'l peak at 10:00 local time, averaging 34.2 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of DXB?
The quietest hour with regular service is 05:00 local time, averaging 8.6 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from DXB?
Emirates (EK) is the largest operator at Dubai Int'l, with 14325 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from DXB?
Riyadh (RUH) is the most-flown destination, with 1210 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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