CDG to DXB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 5,239 km (3,255 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 5m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (DXB to CDG).
How far is it from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Dubai?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 5,239 km (3,255 mi, 2,829 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 CDG to DXB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DXB is roughly east of CDG.
How is the CDG to DXB route written in code?
The pair is written CDG-DXB in IATA codes and LFPG-OMDB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG), Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB).
| CDG | DXB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | Dubai International Airport |
| ICAO code | LFPG | OMDB |
| Country | France | United Arab Emirates |
| Elevation | 392 ft | 62 ft |
| Rank by connections | #5 | #19 |
LFPG starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; OMDB starts with O, the prefix for the Middle East and South Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DXB sits 330 ft (101 m) lower than CDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CDG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | Air France | AFR | Airfrans | Active |
| EK | Emirates | UAE | Emirates | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AZ.
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 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from Dubai?
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) are 5,239 km (3,255 mi, 2,829 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CDG to DXB?
A typical nonstop flight between CDG and DXB takes about 7h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DXB from CDG?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) lies roughly east of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
Which airlines fly CDG to DXB?
2 airlines appear on the CDG-DXB route in the open dataset, including Air France, Emirates.
Related routes
Other routes from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG):
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