DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
6,742 km
4,189 miles
XCH
Christmas Island
CX
Distance
6,742 km
4,189 mi / 3,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DXB XCH
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Christmas Island Airport
IATA Code DXB XCH
ICAO Code OMDB YPXM
City Dubai Christmas Island
Country United Arab Emirates CX
Timezone Asia/Dubai Indian/Christmas
Elevation 34 ft 916 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -10.450000, 105.690000

Dubai (DXB) to Christmas Island (XCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) in Christmas Island, CX is 6,742 kilometers (4,189 miles / 3,640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 CX. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:20 in Dubai, it's 12:20 in Christmas Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christmas Island (XCH) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). 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 Christmas Island Airport (XCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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