DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
6,017 km
3,739 miles
GIY
Giyani
South Africa
Distance
6,017 km
3,739 mi / 3,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
208°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DXB GIY
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Giyani Airport
IATA Code DXB GIY
ICAO Code OMDB FAGI
City Dubai Giyani
Country United Arab Emirates South Africa
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 34 ft 1,584 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -23.280000, 30.650000

Dubai (DXB) to Giyani (GIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Giyani Airport (GIY) in Giyani, South Africa is 6,017 kilometers (3,739 miles / 3,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 208°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Dubai, it's 08:22 in Giyani.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,550 feet between the two airports. Giyani Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Giyani (GIY) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Giyani Airport (GIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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