DXB
Dubai International Airport
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesICAO OMDB
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is an airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 25° 15' 10.1" N, 55° 21' 51.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. With 187 direct destinations served by 85 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Dubai (GMT+4).
Destinations
187
Airlines
85
Elevation ft
62/ 19m
Asia/Dubai
GMT+4
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Airport Details
IATA Code
DXB
ICAO Code
OMDB
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Elevation
62 ft
Local Time
08:26 PM (GMT+4)
Coordinates
Latitude:25.2528°
Longitude:55.3644°
Popular Routes from DXB
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL | Delhi, India | 1,359 mi | 3h 14m | medium-haul | 341 kg | View |
| JED | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 1,057 mi | 2h 40m | medium-haul | 265 kg | View |
| KBL | Kabul, Afghanistan | 1,048 mi | 2h 39m | medium-haul | 263 kg | View |
| LHR | London, United Kingdom | 3,420 mi | 7h 19m | long-haul | 826 kg | View |
| SIN | Singapore, Singapore | 3,633 mi | 7h 43m | long-haul | 877 kg | View |
| AMM | Amman, Jordan | 1,258 mi | 3h 3m | medium-haul | 316 kg | View |
| BAH | Bahrain, Bahrain | 303 mi | 1h 4m | short-haul | 124 kg | View |
| BOM | Mumbai, India | 1,198 mi | 2h 56m | medium-haul | 301 kg | View |
| COK | Kochi, India | 1,728 mi | 3h 56m | medium-haul | 434 kg | View |
| DMM | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | 357 mi | 1h 11m | short-haul | 146 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at DXB
85 active airlines serving Dubai International Airport.
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
SURussia
Afriqiyah Airways
8ULibya
Air Algerie
AHAlgeria
Air China
CAChina
Air France
AFFrance
Air India Express
IXIndia
Air India Limited
AIIndia
Air Mauritius
MKMauritius
Air Serbia
JUSerbia
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Ariana Afghan Airlines
FGAfghanistan
Austrian Airlines
OSAustria
Azerbaijan Airlines
J2Azerbaijan
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
BGBangladesh
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Cathay Pacific
CXHong Kong SAR of China
Cebu Pacific
5JPhilippines
China Eastern Airlines
MUChina
China Southern Airlines
CZChina
Daallo Airlines
D3Djibouti
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Egyptair
MSEgypt
Emirates
EKUnited Arab Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
ETEthiopia
Fly Dubai
FZUnited Arab Emirates
Gulf Air Bahrain
GFBahrain
IndiGo Airlines
6EIndia
Iran Air
IRIran
Iran Aseman Airlines
EPIran
Japan Airlines
JLJapan
Japan Airlines Domestic
JLJapan
Jazeera Airways
J9Kuwait
Jet Airways
9WIndia
JetBlue Airways
B6United States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Kam Air
RQAfghanistan
Kenya Airways
KQKenya
Kish Air
Y9Iran
Korean Air
KERepublic of Korea
Kuwait Airways
KUKuwait
L
MJArgentina
Lufthansa
LHGermany
Lufthansa Cargo
LHGermany
Mahan Air
W5Iran
Middle East Airlines
MELebanon
Nas Air
XYSaudi Arabia
Nasair
UEEritrea
NordStar Airlines
Y7Russia
Oman Air
WYOman
Pakistan International Airlines
PKPakistan
Pegasus Airlines
PCTurkey
Philippine Airlines
PRPhilippines
Qantas
QFAustralia
Qatar Airways
QRQatar
Royal Brunei Airlines
BIBrunei
Royal Jordanian
RJJordan
Rwandair Express
WBRwanda
S7 Airlines
S7Russia
Safi Airlines
4QAfghanistan
Salzburg arrows
SZAustria
Saudi Arabian Airlines
SVSaudi Arabia
Shaheen Air International
NLPakistan
Singapore Airlines
SQSingapore
Singapore Airlines Cargo
SQSingapore
South African Airways
SASouth Africa
Spicejet
SGIndia
SriLankan Airlines
ULSri Lanka
Sudan Airways
SDSudan
Swiss International Air Lines
LXSwitzerland
TAAG Angola Airlines
DTAngola
TAP Portugal
TPPortugal
Tarom
RORomania
Thai Airways International
TGThailand
Tunisair
TUTunisia
Turkish Airlines
TKTurkey
Turkmenistan Airlines
T5Turkmenistan
Ukraine International Airlines
PSUkraine
United Airlines
UAUnited States
United Airways
4HBangladesh
Ural Airlines
U6Russia
Uzbekistan Airways
HYUzbekistan
VRG Linhas Aereas
RGBrazil
Virgin Atlantic Airways
VSUnited Kingdom
Yemenia
IYYemen
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Dubai International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah International Airport | SHJ | Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | 18 km |
| Al Maktoum International Airport | DWC | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 44 km |
| Fujairah International Airport | FJR | Fujeirah | United Arab Emirates | 98 km |
| Al Ain International Airport | AAN | Al Ain | United Arab Emirates | 113 km |
| Sirri Island Airport | SXI | Siri Island | Iran | 110 km |
| Abu Dhabi International Airport | AUH | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 116 km |
| Bateen Airport | AZI | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 129 km |
| Khasab Air Base | KHS | Khasab | Oman | 134 km |
Other Airports in United Arab Emirates
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 25° 15' 10.1" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 55° 21' 51.8" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 25.252800
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 55.364399
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- UTC Offset
- GMT+4
- Current Local Time
- 08:26 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 62 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 19 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Dubai International Airport?
The IATA code for Dubai International Airport is DXB, and its ICAO code is OMDB. The airport is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
How many destinations can you fly to from DXB?
There are 187 direct destinations available from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What airlines fly from DXB?
There are 85 airlines operating from DXB, including Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways, Air Algerie, Air China, Air France, and more.
What timezone is Dubai International Airport in?
Dubai International Airport is in the Asia/Dubai timezone (GMT+4). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Dubai International Airport?
Dubai International Airport sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level.
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