Dublin (DUB) – Dubai (DXB)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
5,927 km
3,683 mi · 3,200 nm
Flight time
7 h 45 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
4 h / 3 h
January / July
CO2 per passenger
693 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (410 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
469,081
2024 · +4.6%
Flights / week
28
Both directions, average
Seats filled
89%
526,916 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
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Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_ie), reported by the airport in Ireland, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from DUB to DXBDUBDXB
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from DUB
96°
Heading from DXB
319°
Halfway point
43.48, 31.53
Great-circle km
5,919 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
4 h in January, 3 h in July

The estimate for a route without real times is 7 h 45 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: August 2024: 43,134 passengers
020K40K60KJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug43.1KSepOctNovDec
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Month Passengers
Jan 202440,826
Feb 202436,303
Mar 202440,687
Apr 202435,142
May 202436,237
Jun 202442,106
Jul 202443,014
Aug 202443,134
Sep 202437,469
Oct 202436,471
Nov 202436,535
Dec 202441,157
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: January 2024: 124 flights
050100150Jan124FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024124
Feb 2024116
Mar 2024124
Apr 2024114
May 2024124
Jun 2024120
Jul 2024124
Aug 2024124
Sep 2024120
Oct 2024124
Nov 2024120
Dec 2024120

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 5,919 km.

DUB Dublin → DXB Dubai

EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).

Covers any airline.

DXB Dubai → DUB Dublin

EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).

Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

Every airport pair between Dublin and Dubai

DXBDWC
DUB5,9275,942

Kilometres. Linked numbers have a page of their own. All Dubai airports

More routes from DUB

Route Distance Passengers / year
DUB → LHR450 km 1,903,141
DUB → AMS752 km 1,297,434
DUB → MAN265 km 1,063,307
DUB → LGW486 km 1,052,966
DUB → STN472 km 956,463
DUB → AGP1,867 km 831,629
DUB → BHX322 km 813,198
DUB → EDI337 km 739,476
DUB → BCN1,486 km 713,060
DUB → CDG787 km 691,892

More routes from DXB

Route Distance Passengers / year
DXB → BOM1,927 km 2,390,373
DXB → DEL2,186 km 2,174,793
DXB → IST3,032 km 1,429,665
DXB → CDG5,245 km 1,268,474
DXB → HYD2,548 km 1,032,477
DXB → AMS5,175 km 991,087
DXB → COK2,780 km 987,678
DXB → MAA2,933 km 943,633
DXB → FRA4,849 km 940,081
DXB → BLR2,694 km 890,558

Questions

Dublin (DUB) and Dubai (DXB) are 5,927 km (3,683 miles, 3,200 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.