DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
12,683 km
7,881 miles
MZK
Marakei
Kiribati
Distance
12,683 km
7,881 mi / 6,848 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
75°
east northeast

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DXB MZK
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Marakei Airport
IATA Code DXB MZK
ICAO Code OMDB NGMK
City Dubai Marakei
Country United Arab Emirates Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Dubai Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 34 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 2.060000, 173.270000

Dubai (DXB) to Marakei (MZK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Marakei Airport (MZK) in Marakei, Kiribati is 12,683 kilometers (7,881 miles / 6,848 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:57 in Dubai, it's 07:57 in Marakei. With a 8-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 Marakei (MZK) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Marakei Airport (MZK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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