# Distance from Dubai (DXB) to Sao Filipe (SFL)

> 8,307 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,307 km / 5,162 mi / 4,486 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Cape Verde
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 09:29 in Dubai, it's 04:29 in Sao Filipe)
- **Elevation difference**: 583 ft (SFL is higher than DXB)

## Airports

### [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMDB
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.250000, 55.360000
- Elevation: 34 ft

### [Sao Filipe Airport (SFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfl-sao-filipe-sao-filipe-airport/1ef266de-e9be-6b96-9382-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Filipe, Cape Verde
- ICAO: GVSF
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Coordinates: 14.880000, -24.480000
- Elevation: 617 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:29 in Dubai, it's 04:29 in Sao Filipe.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dubai International Airport (DXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dxb-dubai-dubai-international-airport/1ef266df-80aa-62e4-ac59-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sao Filipe Airport (SFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfl-sao-filipe-sao-filipe-airport/1ef266de-e9be-6b96-9382-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)