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JAN to DWC: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
7,868 mi
12,663 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 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 JAN from DWC?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Dubai (DWC) is 7,868 miles (12,663 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Jackson and Dubai?
Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to DWC?
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