Distance from Dubai to Almaty
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates → 🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
The distance between Dubai and Almaty is 2,803 kilometres (1,742 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Dubai International Airport (DXB), the initial heading is roughly northeast (39°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 4h 0m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
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
Almaty
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's largest city and former capital, a leafy, cosmopolitan hub at the foot of the snow-capped Tian Shan mountains.
Top sights: Medeu & Shymbulak, Kok-Tobe, Zenkov Cathedral, Central State Museum, Green Bazaar
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Almaty from Dubai?
- 2,803 km (1,742 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Dubai to Almaty?
- About 4h 0m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Almaty from Dubai?
- Almaty lies roughly to the northeast of Dubai (initial bearing 39°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB). Almaty: Almaty International Airport (ALA).
More distances from Dubai
See the country profiles for United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan, or open the Asia distance calculator.