DXB to MAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 5,656 km (3,515 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 35m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MAN to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Manchester, Greater Manchester?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 5,656 km (3,515 mi, 3,054 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 MAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAN is roughly northwest of DXB.
How is the DXB to MAN route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-MAN in IATA codes and OMDB-EGCC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), Manchester Airport is MAN (EGCC).
| DXB | MAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | Manchester Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | EGCC |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 257 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #30 |
OMDB starts with O, the ICAO prefix for the Middle East and South Asia; EGCC starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MAN sits 195 ft (59 m) higher than DXB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DXB to MAN
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 Manchester, Greater Manchester?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are 5,656 km (3,515 mi, 3,054 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to MAN?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and MAN takes about 7h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAN from DXB?
Manchester Airport (MAN) lies roughly northwest of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to MAN?
1 airline appear on the DXB-MAN route in the open dataset, including Emirates.
Related routes
Other routes from Dubai (DXB):
Other routes from Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN):
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