ATL to DXB Route Guide

Atlanta, United States β†’ Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Quick answer

KATL (Atlanta, United States) to OMDB (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) is a 6,592 NM (12,208 km / 7,586 mi) great-circle route with an initial bearing of 38Β° (NE). Typical cruise altitude FL410, expected flight time 14h 14m, common aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-1000, Boeing 787-10.

Distance

6,592 NM

12,208 km / 7,586 mi

Initial Bearing

38Β° (NE)

True heading at departure

Typical Cruise

FL410

41,000 ft

Block Time

14h 14m

Typical jet, no wind correction

Fuel Estimate

21,276 kg

Single-aisle equivalent + reserve

Departure Elevation

1,026 ft

KATL

Arrival Elevation

62 ft

OMDB

What aircraft fly this route?

For a 6,592 NM mission, operators typically deploy:

  • Boeing 777-300ER
  • Airbus A350-1000
  • Boeing 787-10
  • Airbus A380

Weather considerations

Pilots flying ATL-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 ATL and DXB?

6,592 nautical miles (12,208 km / 7,586 statute miles) great-circle.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Dubai?

Approximately 14h 14m block-to-block for a typical commercial jet, depending on aircraft type and winds.

What aircraft typically fly ATL-DXB?

Common types include Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-1000, Boeing 787-10, Airbus A380 depending on operator and demand.

What altitude do flights cruise at?

Most flights at this distance cruise around FL410 (41,000 ft), though winds and traffic affect filed altitude.

What initial heading is the route?

38Β° true (NE). Track varies along the route due to great-circle curvature.

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