DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
5,840 km
3,629 miles
GLA
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Distance
5,840 km
3,629 mi / 3,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB GLA
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Glasgow International Airport
IATA Code DXB GLA
ICAO Code OMDB EGPF
City Dubai Glasgow
Country United Arab Emirates United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Dubai Europe/London
Elevation 34 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 55.870000, -4.430000

Dubai (DXB) to Glasgow (GLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Glasgow, United Kingdom is 5,840 kilometers (3,629 miles / 3,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:55 in Dubai, it's 09:55 in Glasgow. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 100° (east). 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 Glasgow International Airport (GLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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