DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
5,975 km
3,713 miles
FRW
Francistown
Botswana
Distance
5,975 km
3,713 mi / 3,226 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
213°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DXB FRW
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Francistown Airport
IATA Code DXB FRW
ICAO Code OMDB FBFT
City Dubai Francistown
Country United Arab Emirates Botswana
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 34 ft 3,283 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -21.160000, 27.470000

Dubai (DXB) to Francistown (FRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Francistown Airport (FRW) in Francistown, Botswana is 5,975 kilometers (3,713 miles / 3,226 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Dubai, it's 09:58 in Francistown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,249 feet between the two airports. Francistown Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Francistown (FRW) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Francistown Airport (FRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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