DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
13,235 km
8,224 miles
MIT
Shafter
United States
Distance
13,235 km
8,224 mi / 7,146 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
355°
north

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DXB MIT
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Shafter-Minter Field
IATA Code DXB MIT
ICAO Code OMDB KMIT
City Dubai Shafter
Country United Arab Emirates United States
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 34 ft 425 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 35.510000, -119.190000

Dubai (DXB) to Shafter (MIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Shafter-Minter Field (MIT) in Shafter, United States is 13,235 kilometers (8,224 miles / 7,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 United States. 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 23:15 in Dubai, it's 11:15 in Shafter. With a 12-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 Shafter (MIT) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 6° (north). 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 Shafter-Minter Field (MIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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