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QGU to DWC: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
4,801 mi
7,726 km · 4,172 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, Japan
- 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 QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 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 QGU from DWC?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to Dubai (DWC) is 4,801 miles (7,726 km, 4,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 QGU to DWC?
Nonstop service on QGU–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 9h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gifu and Dubai?
Dubai is 5 hours behind Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to DWC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on QGU–DWC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some QGU to DWC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QGU–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.