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DWC to OPF: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Miami (Opa-locka Executive Airport)
7,836 mi
12,611 km · 6,810 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- OPF — Opa-locka Executive Airport · Miami, United States
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 OPF
- MIA · Miami International Airport8 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport14 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWC from OPF?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Miami (OPF) is 7,836 miles (12,611 km, 6,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to OPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Miami?
Miami is 8 hours behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to OPF?
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