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DWC to ACA: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
9,100 mi
14,645 km · 7,907 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWC from ACA?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Acapulco (ACA) is 9,100 miles (14,645 km, 7,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Dubai and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 10 hours behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to ACA?
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