DXB to HAM: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) is 4,885 km (3,035 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 6h 35m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (HAM to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Hamburg?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) is 4,885 km (3,035 mi, 2,638 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 HAM?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 6h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HAM is roughly northwest of DXB.
How is the DXB to HAM route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-HAM in IATA codes and OMDB-EDDH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport is HAM (EDDH).
| DXB | HAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | EDDH |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Germany |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 53 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #90 |
OMDB starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; EDDH starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 9 ft (3 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DXB to HAM
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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK | Emirates | UAE | Emirates | Active |
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 Dubai from Hamburg?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) are 4,885 km (3,035 mi, 2,638 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to HAM?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and HAM takes about 6h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HAM from DXB?
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) lies roughly northwest of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to HAM?
1 airline appear on the DXB-HAM route in the open dataset, including Emirates.
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