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DWC to XIY: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport)
3,247 mi
5,225 km · 2,821 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWC from XIY?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Xi'an (XIY) is 3,247 miles (5,225 km, 2,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to XIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Xi'an?
Xi'an is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to XIY?
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