Emirates Dubai-Washington Dulles flights from September 12

Middle East leading carrier Emirates recently announced it will be introducing its nonstop flight between Dubai International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport effective September 12, 2012.

Emirates flights to Washington Dulles from Dubai are aimed at boosting the trade relationships between the United Arab Emirates and United States further.

Washington Dulles will be Emirates’ seventh U.S. Gateway. It is also the airline’s third new American route to be launched in 2012.

Emirates in a statement said that it will deploy a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on its Dubai-Washington DC route. The aircraft will be providing 8 private suites in First Class, 42 lie-flat beds in Business Class and 304 seats in Economy Class.

According to the airline, passengers traveling to and from the United States will also be able to benefit from Emirates’ partnership with JetBlue Airways, Virgin America, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.

Flight Schedule

Dubai to Washington Dulles

Flight # EK231 – Departure: 2.20 am – Arrival: 8.50 am

Washington Dulles to Dubai

Flight # EK232 – Departure: 10.55 am – Arrival: 8.00 am (next day)