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YXL to DXB: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
6,857 mi
11,035 km · 5,958 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from DXB?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Dubai (DXB) is 6,857 miles (11,035 km, 5,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Sioux Lookout and Dubai?
Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to DXB?
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