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CPH to DXB: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 4,819 km (2,994 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 30m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (DXB to CPH).

Distance
4,819 km
Distance (mi)
2,994 mi
Nautical miles
2,602 nm
Typical flight time
6h 30m
Direction
southeast
Airlines
1

How far is it from Copenhagen to Dubai?

The great-circle distance between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 4,819 km (2,994 mi, 2,602 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 CPH to DXB?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DXB is roughly southeast of CPH.

How is the CPH to DXB route written in code?

The pair is written CPH-DXB in IATA codes and EKCH-OMDB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is CPH (EKCH), Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB).

CPH and DXB side by side
 CPHDXB
AirportCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDubai International Airport
ICAO codeEKCHOMDB
CountryDenmarkUnited Arab Emirates
Elevation17 ft62 ft
Rank by connections#55#19

EKCH starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; OMDB starts with O, the prefix for the Middle East and South Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 45 ft (14 m) of each other.

Airlines flying CPH to DXB

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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:

Carriers listed on CPH-DXB
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
EKEmiratesUAEEmiratesActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: QF.

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 Copenhagen from Dubai?

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) are 4,819 km (2,994 mi, 2,602 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from CPH to DXB?

A typical nonstop flight between CPH and DXB takes about 6h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is DXB from CPH?

Dubai International Airport (DXB) lies roughly southeast of Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Which airlines fly CPH to DXB?

1 airline appear on the CPH-DXB route in the open dataset, including Emirates.

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