DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
1,166 km
725 miles
ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,166 km
725 mi / 630 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

DXB ELQ
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Gassim Airport
IATA Code DXB ELQ
ICAO Code OMDB OEGS
City Dubai N/A
Country United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 34 ft 2,126 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 26.300000, 43.770000

Dubai (DXB) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia is 1,166 kilometers (725 miles / 630 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:08 in Dubai, it's 21:08 in Gassim Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,092 feet between the two airports. Gassim Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 93° (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 Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Gassim Airport (ELQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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