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RTM to DWC: distance & flight time
Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,229 mi
5,196 km · 2,806 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTM — Rotterdam The Hague Airport · Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 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 RTM
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol28 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base34 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base35 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 RTM from DWC?
The flight distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,229 miles (5,196 km, 2,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTM to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 Rotterdam and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Rotterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTM to DWC?
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