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FAO to DXB: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
3,764 mi
6,058 km · 3,271 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m 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
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- 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 FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 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 FAO from DXB?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Dubai (DXB) is 3,764 miles (6,058 km, 3,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Faro and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to DXB?
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