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SFT to DXB: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
3,117 mi
5,017 km · 2,709 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from DXB?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Dubai (DXB) is 3,117 miles (5,017 km, 2,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to DXB?
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 Skelleftea and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to DXB?
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