DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
13,971 km
8,681 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
13,971 km
8,681 mi / 7,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

DXB POI
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code DXB POI
ICAO Code OMDB SLPO
City Dubai Potosi
Country United Arab Emirates Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/La_Paz
Elevation 34 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Dubai (DXB) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 13,971 kilometers (8,681 miles / 7,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:41 in Dubai, it's 02:41 in Potosi. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,879 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas 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 Potosi (POI) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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