AKR
Akure
Nigeria
5,667 km
3,521 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
5,667 km
3,521 mi / 3,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AKR DXB
Airport Name Akure Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code AKR DXB
ICAO Code DNAK OMDB
City Akure Dubai
Country Nigeria United Arab Emirates
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Dubai
Elevation 1,100 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 7.250000, 5.300000 25.250000, 55.360000

Akure (AKR) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akure Airport (AKR) in Akure, Nigeria to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 5,667 kilometers (3,521 miles / 3,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:57 in Akure, it's 05:57 in Dubai. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,066 feet between the two airports. Dubai International Airport sits lower than Akure Airport.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Akure (AKR) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akure Airport (AKR) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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