Economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for PHL→DXB. Lowest: 25,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 36 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 25,500 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 71 of 71
- dates checked · Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PHL→DXB, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 36 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31,500 pts + $303.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $7.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +3 more | — | 60 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,200 pts + $36.70 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 39 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 40,500 pts + $279.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 69 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $37.68 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Egyptair (MS) +2 more | 6 | 17 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $14.80 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 5 | 55 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,500 pts + $236.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 2 | 51 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,500 pts + $317.40 | 3 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 2 | 48 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $64.20 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 71 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 56,000 pts + $159.36 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $105.81 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) +5 more | 6 | 48 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,000 pts + $297.90 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $10.40 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,200 pts + $36.70 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 40,500 pts + $279.40 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $37.68 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $14.80 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 36 of 36 | 100% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 of 69 | 7% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 49 of 52 | 94% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60 of 72 | 83% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 39 of 70 | 55% | |
| Etihad Guest | 69 of 69 | 100% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 17 of 70 | 24% | |
| United MileagePlus | 55 of 71 | 77% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51 of 66 | 77% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48 of 71 | 67% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 71 of 71 | 100% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23 of 69 | 33% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 48 of 71 | 67% |
Best months for economy from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 8 | |
| 25,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 7 | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 18 | |
| 30,600 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 | |
| 31,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 | |
| 26,700 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smilesmiles | 25,500 | 25,500 | 27,000 | 30,600 | — | 26,700 | 163,400 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 35,000 | — | — | 31,500 | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 75,000 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 75,000 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 40,300 | 40,200 | 40,200 | 40,800 | 40,800 | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 50,875 | 40,500 | 76,000 | 55,875 | 55,875 | 50,875 | 50,875 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 50,500 | 50,500 | 50,500 | 50,500 | 57,500 | 76,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 57,200 | 51,500 | 51,500 | 51,500 | 51,500 | 51,800 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 200,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | 56,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,456 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Air Canada Aeroplan
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Avianca LifeMiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Oman Air (WY): American Airlines AAdvantage
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Philadelphia (PHL) and to Dubai (DXB). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai (DXB) to Philadelphia (PHL)Return direction | 37,500 Avios | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from PHL | 11,700 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 322 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 328 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Dublin (DUB)Also from PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 157 |
| Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from PHL | 10,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 329 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Dubai (DXB)Also to DXB | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 236 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dubai (DXB)Also to DXB | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 54 |
| New York JFK to Dubai (DXB)Also to DXB | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 230 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)
What's the lowest economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)?
25,500 miles with GOL Smiles. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 20:56 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 36 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 00:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)?
GOL Smiles (36 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (49 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (60 dates), Delta SkyMiles (39 dates), Etihad Guest (69 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (17 dates), United MileagePlus (55 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (51 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (48 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (71 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (23 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (48 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dubai (DXB)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 25,500 miles with Smiles (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.