The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 14,130 kilometers (8,780 miles / 7,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Costa Rica with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Punta Arenas, it's 10:55 in Dubai. With a 10-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 1,180 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Buenos Aires Airport.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.