ADE to DXB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 1,756 km (1,091 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 40m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (DXB to ADE).
How far is it from Aden to Dubai?
The great-circle distance between Aden International Airport (ADE) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 1,756 km (1,091 mi, 948 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ADE to DXB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DXB is roughly northeast of ADE.
How is the ADE to DXB route written in code?
The pair is written ADE-DXB in IATA codes and OYAA-OMDB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Aden International Airport is ADE (OYAA), Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB).
| ADE | DXB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Aden International Airport | Dubai International Airport |
| ICAO code | OYAA | OMDB |
| Country | Yemen | United Arab Emirates |
| Elevation | 7 ft | 62 ft |
| Rank by connections | #554 | #19 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 55 ft (17 m) of each other.
Airlines flying ADE to DXB
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IY | Yemenia | IYE | Yemeni | Active |
| UE | Nasair | NAS | Nasairways | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aden from Dubai?
Aden International Airport (ADE) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) are 1,756 km (1,091 mi, 948 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ADE to DXB?
A typical nonstop flight between ADE and DXB takes about 2h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DXB from ADE?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) lies roughly northeast of Aden International Airport (ADE).
Which airlines fly ADE to DXB?
2 airlines appear on the ADE-DXB route in the open dataset, including Yemenia, Nasair.
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