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FAB to DWC: distance & flight time
Farnborough (Farnborough Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,437 mi
5,531 km · 2,986 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,437 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
- 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 FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 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 FAB from DWC?
The flight distance from Farnborough (FAB) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,437 miles (5,531 km, 2,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAB to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m 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 Farnborough and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Farnborough.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAB to DWC?
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