DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
12,919 km
8,028 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
12,919 km
8,028 mi / 6,976 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
28°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

DFW DXB
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code DFW DXB
ICAO Code KDFW OMDB
City Dallas-Fort Worth Dubai
Country United States United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Dubai
Elevation 606 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 25.250000, 55.360000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 12,919 kilometers (8,028 miles / 6,976 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 13:14 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 22:14 in Dubai. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 334° (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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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