DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
2,353 km
1,462 miles
IXL
Leh
India
Distance
2,353 km
1,462 mi / 1,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DXB IXL
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
IATA Code DXB IXL
ICAO Code OMDB VILH
City Dubai Leh
Country United Arab Emirates India
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 34 ft 10,682 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 34.140000, 77.550000

Dubai (DXB) to Leh (IXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India is 2,353 kilometers (1,462 miles / 1,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:39 in Dubai, it's 07:09 in Leh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,648 feet between the two airports. Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leh (IXL) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). 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 Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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