DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
1,268 km
788 miles
RAH
Rafha
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,268 km
788 mi / 685 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB RAH
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Rafha Domestic Airport
IATA Code DXB RAH
ICAO Code OMDB OERF
City Dubai Rafha
Country United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 34 ft 1,474 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 29.630000, 43.490000

Dubai (DXB) to Rafha (RAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) in Rafha, Saudi Arabia is 1,268 kilometers (788 miles / 685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Dubai, it's 08:15 in Rafha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,440 feet between the two airports. Rafha Domestic Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Rafha (RAH) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). 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 Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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