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NKX to DXB: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
8,391 mi
13,504 km · 7,291 nm
16h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
- 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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 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 NKX from DXB?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Dubai (DXB) is 8,391 miles (13,504 km, 7,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 55m 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 Miramar and Dubai?
Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to DXB?
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