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YLJ to DXB: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
6,869 mi
11,054 km · 5,969 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- 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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 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 YLJ from DXB?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Dubai (DXB) is 6,869 miles (11,054 km, 5,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Meadow Lake and Dubai?
Dubai is 10 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to DXB?
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