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STN to DWC: distance & flight time
London (London Stansted Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
3,402 mi
5,475 km · 2,956 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STN — London Stansted Airport · London, United Kingdom
- 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 STN
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport41 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport54 mi away
- QFO · Duxford Aerodrome15 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 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 STN from DWC?
The flight distance from London (STN) to Dubai (DWC) is 3,402 miles (5,475 km, 2,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STN to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 London and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STN to DWC?
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