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FTK to DWC: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,419 mi
11,939 km · 6,447 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 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 FTK from DWC?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,419 miles (11,939 km, 6,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Fort Knox and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to DWC?
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