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YYC to DXB: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Dubai (Dubai International Airport)
7,121 mi
11,460 km · 6,188 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m 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
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, 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 YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 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 YYC from DXB?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Dubai (DXB) is 7,121 miles (11,460 km, 6,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to DXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Calgary and Dubai?
Dubai is 10 hours ahead of Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to DXB?
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