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Dubai to Guwahati Flights (DXB → GAU) — First Direct Gulf Connection

Dubai to Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, GAU) will be served by Air India Express from August 4, 2026 — marking the first-ever direct flight from the Gulf to Northeast India. This is a landmark route opening up direct connectivity for Assam and the broader Northeast Indian diaspora in the UAE, who previously had to transit through Delhi, Mumbai or Kolkata.

Airlines & schedule

  • Air India Express (IX) — weekly service launching August 4, 2026
  • Abu Dhabi–Guwahati: Air India Express launching August 7, 2026 (Fridays)

Guwahati is the gateway to the Seven Sister States of Northeast India — Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh. The launch of this route significantly shortens travel time for NRIs from the Northeast, who currently face 5–8 hour transit journeys via metros.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a direct flight from Dubai to Guwahati?
Air India Express is launching the first-ever direct flight from Dubai (DXB) to Guwahati (GAU) from August 4, 2026, making it the first Gulf–Northeast India direct connection.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Guwahati?
Direct flights from Dubai to Guwahati are expected to take approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.
Which airline flies Dubai to Guwahati?
Air India Express (IX) will operate the Dubai–Guwahati route, launching from August 2026.
Is there a flight from Abu Dhabi to Guwahati?
Yes — Air India Express is also launching Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Guwahati (GAU) service from August 7, 2026, operating on Fridays.

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