DUB to DXB Route Guide

Dublin, Ireland β†’ Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Quick answer

EIDW (Dublin, Ireland) to OMDB (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) is a 3,196 NM (5,919 km / 3,678 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 97Β° (E). Typical cruise altitude FL380, expected flight time 7h 13m, common aircraft: Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR.

Distance

3,196 NM

5,919 km / 3,678 mi

Initial Bearing

97Β° (E)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL380

38,000 ft

Block Time

7h 13m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

11,088 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

242 ft

EIDW

Arrival Elevation

62 ft

OMDB

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 3,196 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

  • Boeing 757-200
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8
  • Airbus A321XLR
  • Airbus A330-300

Weather considerations

Pilots flying DUB-DXB should brief METARs and TAFs at both ends, plus any en-route SIGMETs. On this long-range mission, plan for an alternate within fuel reserves and review oceanic / NAT track procedures if applicable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between DUB and DXB?

3,196 nautical miles (5,919 km / 3,678 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from Dublin to Dubai?

Approximately 7h 13m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly DUB-DXB?

Common types include Boeing 757-200, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A321XLR, Airbus A330-300 depending on operator and demand.

What altitude do flights cruise at?

Most flights at this distance cruise around FL380 (38,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.

What initial heading is the route?

97Β° true (E). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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