DXB to GSM: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Qeshm International Airport (GSM) is 176 km (109 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 45m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (GSM to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Qeshm(Dayrestan)?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Qeshm International Airport (GSM) is 176 km (109 mi, 95 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 DXB to GSM?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. GSM is roughly north of DXB.
How is the DXB to GSM route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-GSM in IATA codes and OMDB-OIKQ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), Qeshm International Airport is GSM (OIKQ).
| DXB | GSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | Qeshm International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | OIKQ |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Iran |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 45 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #1020 |
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 17 ft (5 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DXB to GSM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Georgian National Airlines | GFG | National | Active |
| Y9 | Kish Air | IRK | Kishair | 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 Dubai from Qeshm(Dayrestan)?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Qeshm International Airport (GSM) are 176 km (109 mi, 95 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to GSM?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and GSM takes about 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is GSM from DXB?
Qeshm International Airport (GSM) lies roughly north of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to GSM?
2 airlines appear on the DXB-GSM route in the open dataset, including Georgian National Airlines, Kish Air.
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