1989 US Open – Women's doubles

Gigi Fernández and Robin White were the defending champions but lost in the quarterfinals to Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini.

Hana Mandlíková and Martina Navratilova won in the final 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 against Mary Joe Fernández and Pam Shriver. Navratilova became the 1st player to win 30 Grand Slam titles in Women's Doubles, a record for the most grand slam titles in any single category for any player, male or female.

Seeds
Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated.

• # Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (third round)

• # Larisa Savchenko /  Natasha Zvereva (quarterfinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Katrina Adams / 🇺🇸 Zina Garrison (third round)

• # 🇺🇸 Patty Fendick / 🇨🇦 Jill Hetherington (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Mary Joe Fernández / 🇺🇸 Pam Shriver (final)

• # 🇦🇺 Hana Mandlíková / 🇺🇸 Martina Navratilova (champions)

• # 🇺🇸 Gigi Fernández / 🇺🇸 Robin White (quarterfinals)

• # 🇦🇺 Elizabeth Smylie / 🇦🇺 Wendy Turnbull (second round)

• # Steffi Graf / 🇦🇷 Gabriela Sabatini (semifinals)

• # 🇫🇷 Isabelle Demongeot / 🇫🇷 Nathalie Tauziat (third round)

• # 🇺🇸 Elise Burgin / 🇺🇸 Rosalyn Fairbank (third round)

• # Brenda Schultz / 🇭🇺 Andrea Temesvári (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 Jenny Byrne / 🇦🇺 Janine Thompson (quarterfinals)

• # Manon Bollegraf / 🇦🇷 Mercedes Paz (second round)

• # 🇺🇸 Beth Herr / 🇺🇸 Candy Reynolds (first round)

• # Lise Gregory / 🇺🇸 Gretchen Magers (third round)