Empty-leg hub
OMDB — Dubai International Airport
United Arab EmiratesDubai
Dubai International Airport (OMDB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an inbound empty-leg hub with 2,513 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $126,800.
2513 live empty legs involving OMDB
- Code
- OMDB
- Traffic
- 9.0/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 14,590 ft
- Live legs
- 2513
Empty-leg demand
Dubai International Airport (OMDB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 1,927 of 2,513 live legs (77%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at OMDB is led by Dassault Falcon 7X (Ultra Long Range Jet) (165 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 604, Dassault Falcon 8X also active.
Repositioning into OMDB is concentrated from VIDP, HTDA, VOBL.
Priced empty legs at OMDB center on a median ask of $126,800, with an observed range of $12,800–$680,600 (2,513 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- OMDB: 2,513 live empty legs (586 out / 1,927 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at OMDB: $126,800 (n=2,513).
- Busiest corridor: from VIDP (178 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Dassault Falcon 7X (165 legs, ~7%).
Inbound repositioning into OMDB creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 2,513 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound from | VIDPIndira Gandhi International Airport | 178 | $90,050 |
| Inbound from | HTDAJulius Nyerere International Airport | 127 | $139,200 |
| Inbound from | VOBLKempegowda International Airport | 98 | $89,200 |
| Inbound from | VABBChhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | 77 | $64,600 |
| Outbound to | OMAAZayed International Airport | 76 | $28,050 |
| Inbound from | UBBBHeydar Aliyev International Airport | 66 | $53,750 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Dassault Falcon 7X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 165 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 97 |
| Dassault Falcon 8X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 97 |
| Bombardier Global 5000 | Ultra Long Range | 67 |
| Embraer Legacy 650 | Heavy Jet | 67 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- DXB
- ICAO
- OMDB
- City
- Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 62 ft
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Region
- Asia
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 14,590 ft
- Traffic score
- 9.0 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- dubaiairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12R/30L | 14,590 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 12L/30R | 14,275 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is OMDB for empty legs?
Dubai International Airport (OMDB) has 2,513 live empty-leg listings — 586 departing and 1,927 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at OMDB?
The median ask at OMDB is $126,800 across 2,513 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at OMDB?
The strongest live corridor at OMDB is from VIDP (Indira Gandhi International Airport), with 178 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at OMDB most often?
The Dassault Falcon 7X, a Ultra Long Range Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at OMDB, with 165 live listings (~7% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Dubai International Airport?
The primary code for Dubai International Airport is OMDB.
Where is OMDB airport located?
Dubai International Airport (OMDB) is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is the ICAO code for DXB?
The ICAO code for Dubai International Airport (DXB) is OMDB.
What is the longest runway at OMDB?
The longest runway at Dubai International Airport (OMDB) is 14,590 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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