DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
13,665 km
8,491 miles
EOH
Medellin
Colombia
Distance
13,665 km
8,491 mi / 7,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB EOH
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
IATA Code DXB EOH
ICAO Code OMDB SKMD
City Dubai Medellin
Country United Arab Emirates Colombia
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Bogota
Elevation 34 ft 4,949 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 6.220000, -75.590000

Dubai (DXB) to Medellin (EOH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin, Colombia is 13,665 kilometers (8,491 miles / 7,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:26 in Dubai, it's 08:26 in Medellin. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,915 feet between the two airports. Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Medellin (EOH) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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