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ZMG to DWC: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport)
2,942 mi
4,735 km · 2,557 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m 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
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- 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 ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 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 ZMG from DWC?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Dubai (DWC) is 2,942 miles (4,735 km, 2,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to DWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Magdeburg and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to DWC?
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