DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
6,162 km
3,829 miles
NKG
Nanjing
China
Distance
6,162 km
3,829 mi / 3,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DXB NKG
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Nanjing Lukou Airport
IATA Code DXB NKG
ICAO Code OMDB ZSNJ
City Dubai Nanjing
Country United Arab Emirates China
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 34 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 31.740000, 118.860000

Dubai (DXB) to Nanjing (NKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) in Nanjing, China is 6,162 kilometers (3,829 miles / 3,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:38 in Dubai, it's 05:38 in Nanjing. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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