How long is the flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

The flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 13h 10m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 6,287 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Melbourne to Dubai?

It is 7,235 miles (11,644 km, or 6,287 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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Flight time from Melbourne to Dubai

MEL → DXB · Melbourne Airport to Dubai International Airport

The flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 13h 10m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 7,235 miles (11,644 km).

7,235

miles

11,644

kilometers

-6h

time change

westbound

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Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

13h 10m

When will you arrive?

Dubai is 6 hours behind Melbourne. You cross 6 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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How long is the flight from Melbourne to Dubai?: About 13h 10m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 7,235 miles, or 11,644 km (6,287 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Dubai is 6 hours behind Melbourne.

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