How long is the FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Moscow — and are there fuel stops?
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TL;DR
On a Boeing 737 (small aircraft), FlyDubai's Dubai–Moscow route takes around 9–9.5 hours with a fuel stop in Islamabad (~1 hour on the ground). Larger aircraft fly direct in about 7–7.5 hours.
A recent traveler on FlyDubai to Moscow reported the flight took 9.5 hours instead of the expected 7.5, due to a fuel stop in Islamabad. The plane was on the ground for about an hour with passengers kept on board.
On a Boeing 737, the Dubai–Islamabad–Moscow route took just over 9 hours total: roughly 4 hours to Islamabad, a 1-hour fuel stop, then about 5 more hours to Moscow. Larger aircraft fly direct in around 7 hours.
On FlyDubai's smaller aircraft, a fuel stop in Islamabad is required, bringing total flight time to Moscow to around 9 hours. If you're on a larger plane, the flight goes direct in approximately 7 hours.