CAN
Guangzhou
China
5,828 km
3,621 miles
DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Distance
5,828 km
3,621 mi / 3,147 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
285°
west northwest

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CAN DXB
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Dubai International Airport
IATA Code CAN DXB
ICAO Code ZGGG OMDB
City Guangzhou Dubai
Country China United Arab Emirates
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Dubai
Elevation 50 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 25.250000, 55.360000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is 5,828 kilometers (3,621 miles / 3,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 China with United Arab Emirates. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:05 in Guangzhou, it's 11:05 in Dubai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dubai (DXB) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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