Distance from Beijing to Dubai
🇨🇳 Beijing, China → 🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The distance between Beijing and Dubai is 5,842 kilometres (3,630 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), the initial heading is roughly west (273°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 7h 48m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Beijing
China
China's capital and political and cultural heart, home to imperial palaces and modern megaprojects. One of the world's oldest cities with over 3,000 years of history.
Top sights: Forbidden City, Great Wall at Badaling, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
A futuristic desert metropolis and global aviation crossroads, Dubai is famed for record-breaking architecture, luxury shopping and engineered islands.
Top sights: Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Mall, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina, Gold Souk
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Dubai from Beijing?
- 5,842 km (3,630 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Beijing to Dubai?
- About 7h 48m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Dubai from Beijing?
- Dubai lies roughly to the west of Beijing (initial bearing 273°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB).
More distances from Beijing
See the country profiles for China and United Arab Emirates, or open the Asia distance calculator.