DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
6,521 km
4,052 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
6,521 km
4,052 mi / 3,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DXB PCF
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code DXB PCF
ICAO Code OMDB FAPS
City Dubai Potchefstroom
Country United Arab Emirates South Africa
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 34 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Dubai (DXB) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 6,521 kilometers (4,052 miles / 3,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 South Africa. 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 16:35 in Dubai, it's 14:35 in Potchefstroom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,486 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) 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 Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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