Detroit (DTW) to Dubai (DXB)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,083
miles
11,400
kilometers
6,155
nautical miles

🕐 13h 59m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (38°)
Direction
🌍 +9h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
7,083 11,333
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
7,083 11,333
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
7,083 10,625
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
7,083 10,625
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
7,083 14,166
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
7,083 10,625
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 7,083 miles across 15 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The DTW to DXB route connects Detroit, United States with Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This long-haul flight covers 7,083 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to United Arab Emirates. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 38° from Detroit. There is a 9 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit, United States.

🛬 About DXB

Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the world's busiest airport for international passengers.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Dubai International Airport is 7,083 miles (11,400 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DTW to DXB typically take around 13h 59m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 7,083 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.