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CNX to DWC: distance & flight time
Chiang Mai (Chiang Mai International Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
2,829 mi
4,553 km · 2,459 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,829 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNX — Chiang Mai International Airport · Chiang Mai, Thailand
- 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 CNX
- LPT · Lampang Airport49 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport54 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport74 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport90 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 CNX from DWC?
The flight distance from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Dubai (DWC) is 2,829 miles (4,553 km, 2,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNX to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Chiang Mai and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours behind Chiang Mai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNX to DWC?
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