# Distance from Dubai (DXB) to Zaria (ZAR)

> 5,244 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,244 km / 3,258 mi / 2,832 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 262° (west)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 09:38 in Dubai, it's 06:38 in Zaria)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,136 ft (ZAR 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

### [Zaria Airport (ZAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zar-zaria-zaria-airport/1ef266de-b80d-65c0-b4f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zaria, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNZA
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 11.130000, 7.690000
- Elevation: 2,170 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 09:38 in Dubai, it's 06:38 in Zaria.
The 3-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)
- [Zaria Airport (ZAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zar-zaria-zaria-airport/1ef266de-b80d-65c0-b4f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)