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ACF to DWC: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,444 mi
11,980 km · 6,468 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Near DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACF from DWC?
The flight distance from Brisbane (ACF) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,444 miles (11,980 km, 6,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACF to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Dubai?
Dubai is 6 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACF to DWC?
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