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NAO to DWC: distance & flight time
Nanchong (Nanchong Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,116 mi
5,015 km · 2,708 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAO — Nanchong Airport · Nanchong, China
- 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 NAO
- DAX · Dachuan Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport95 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport114 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 NAO from DWC?
The flight distance from Nanchong (NAO) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,116 miles (5,015 km, 2,708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAO to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 Nanchong and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours behind Nanchong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAO to DWC?
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