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GDW to DWC: distance & flight time
Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,036 mi
11,324 km · 6,114 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m 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
- GDW — Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport · Gladwin, 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 GDW
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport29 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport46 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport57 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 GDW from DWC?
The flight distance from Gladwin (GDW) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,036 miles (11,324 km, 6,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDW to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Gladwin and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Gladwin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDW to DWC?
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