# Distance from Dubai (DXB) to Wichita (IAB)

> 12,462 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,462 km / 7,744 mi / 6,729 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 09:11 in Dubai, it's 00:11 in Wichita)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,338 ft (IAB is higher than DXB)

## Airports

### [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMDB
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.250000, 55.360000
- Elevation: 34 ft

### [Mc Connell Afb Airport (IAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iab-wichita-mc-connell-afb-airport/1ef266df-22c8-62b6-81e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wichita, United States
- ICAO: KIAB
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -97.270000
- Elevation: 1,372 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:11 in Dubai, it's 00:11 in Wichita.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mc Connell Afb Airport (IAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iab-wichita-mc-connell-afb-airport/1ef266df-22c8-62b6-81e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)