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PRM to DWC: distance & flight time
Portimao (Portimão Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,798 mi
6,112 km · 3,300 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PRM — Portimão Airport · Portimao, Portugal
- 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 PRM
- FAO · Faro Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase73 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport117 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)117 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 PRM from DWC?
The flight distance from Portimao (PRM) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,798 miles (6,112 km, 3,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRM to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PRM to DWC?
Nonstop service on PRM–DWC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Portimao and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours ahead of Portimao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRM to DWC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PRM–DWC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PRM to DWC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PRM–DWC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.