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CXH to DXB: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
7,285 mi
11,724 km · 6,331 nm
14h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
- DXB — Dubai 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 CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Near DXB
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport28 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXH from DXB?
The flight distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Dubai (DXB) is 7,285 miles (11,724 km, 6,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXH to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 45m 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 Vancouver and Dubai?
Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXH to DXB?
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