ARK
Arusha
Tanzania
3,770 km
2,342 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
3,770 km
2,342 mi / 2,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ARK DXB
Airport Name Arusha Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code ARK DXB
ICAO Code HTAR OMDB
City Arusha Dubai
Country Tanzania United Arab Emirates
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Dubai
Elevation 4,550 ft 34 ft
Coordinates -3.370000, 36.630000 25.250000, 55.360000

Arusha (ARK) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arusha Airport (ARK) in Arusha, Tanzania to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 3,770 kilometers (2,342 miles / 2,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Arusha, it's 18:17 in Dubai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,516 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Arusha Airport.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Arusha (ARK) follows a heading of 215° (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 Arusha Airport (ARK) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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