AFA
San Rafael
Argentina
14,566 km
9,051 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
14,566 km
9,051 mi / 7,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Argentina/Mendoza
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

AFA DXB
Airport Name Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code AFA DXB
ICAO Code SAMR OMDB
City San Rafael Dubai
Country Argentina United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/Argentina/Mendoza Asia/Dubai
Elevation 2,470 ft 34 ft
Coordinates -34.590000, -68.400000 25.250000, 55.360000

San Rafael (AFA) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) in San Rafael, Argentina to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 14,566 kilometers (9,051 miles / 7,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:18 in San Rafael, it's 19:18 in Dubai. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,436 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to San Rafael (AFA) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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