DXB to PEW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is 1,835 km (1,140 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PEW to DXB).
How far is it from Dubai to Peshawar?
The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is 1,835 km (1,140 mi, 991 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 PEW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PEW is roughly northeast of DXB.
How is the DXB to PEW route written in code?
The pair is written DXB-PEW in IATA codes and OMDB-OPPS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dubai International Airport is DXB (OMDB), Bacha Khan International Airport is PEW (OPPS).
| DXB | PEW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dubai International Airport | Bacha Khan International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMDB | OPPS |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Pakistan |
| Elevation | 62 ft | 1,158 ft |
| Rank by connections | #19 | #462 |
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.
PEW sits 1,096 ft (334 m) higher than DXB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DXB to PEW
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK | Emirates | UAE | Emirates | Active |
| NL | Shaheen Air International | SAI | Shaheen Air | 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 Peshawar?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) are 1,835 km (1,140 mi, 991 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DXB to PEW?
A typical nonstop flight between DXB and PEW takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PEW from DXB?
Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) lies roughly northeast of Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Which airlines fly DXB to PEW?
2 airlines appear on the DXB-PEW route in the open dataset, including Emirates, Shaheen Air International.
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