DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
12,667 km
7,871 miles
GAO
Guantanamo
Cuba
Distance
12,667 km
7,871 mi / 6,839 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB GAO
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Mariana Grajales Airport
IATA Code DXB GAO
ICAO Code OMDB MUGT
City Dubai Guantanamo
Country United Arab Emirates Cuba
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Havana
Elevation 34 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 20.090000, -75.160000

Dubai (DXB) to Guantanamo (GAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) in Guantanamo, Cuba is 12,667 kilometers (7,871 miles / 6,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Dubai, it's 08:50 in Guantanamo. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Guantanamo (GAO) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). 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 Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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