DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
14,295 km
8,882 miles
NLU
Reyes Acozac
Mexico
Distance
14,295 km
8,882 mi / 7,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB NLU
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Santa Lucia Air Force Base
IATA Code DXB NLU
ICAO Code OMDB MMSM
City Dubai Reyes Acozac
Country United Arab Emirates Mexico
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Mexico_City
Elevation 34 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 19.760000, -99.020000

Dubai (DXB) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 14,295 kilometers (8,882 miles / 7,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Dubai, it's 10:02 in Reyes Acozac. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 30° (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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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