CIG
Craig
United States
12,493 km
7,763 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
12,493 km
7,763 mi / 6,745 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Denver
Heading
17°
north northeast

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CIG DXB
Airport Name Craig-Moffat Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code CIG DXB
ICAO Code KCAG OMDB
City Craig Dubai
Country United States United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Dubai
Elevation 6,198 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 40.500000, -107.520000 25.250000, 55.360000

Craig (CIG) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) in Craig, United States to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 12,493 kilometers (7,763 miles / 6,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 United States 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 16:22 in Craig, it's 03:22 in Dubai. With a 11-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 6,164 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Craig-Moffat Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Craig (CIG) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Craig-Moffat Airport (CIG) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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