Tel Aviv to Dubai
3h 04m The flight from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) covers 2,132 km (1,324 miles) and takes approximately 3h 04m gate to gate for a typical jet.
The route heads east on an initial great-circle bearing of 105°, passing near 29.0° N, 45.5° E at its midpoint.
The route
The great-circle path — the shortest line between the two airports across the curve of the earth. On a flat map it looks bent; on a globe it is straight.
Flight time at different cruise speeds
Aircraft type, winds and routing all move the real number. This is the same distance flown at different speeds, plus the 25-minute ground and climb allowance.
| Typical of | Cruise speed | Airborne | Gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop / regional | 550 km/h | 3h 53m | 4h 18m |
| Narrowbody jet (A320, 737) | 780 km/h | 2h 44m | 3h 09m |
| Widebody jet (777, 787, A350) | 900 km/h | 2h 22m | 2h 47m |
| Private jet (Gulfstream) | 850 km/h | 2h 30m | 2h 56m |
Headwinds on an eastbound long-haul routinely add 30–60 minutes; the same route westbound can be quicker. Airlines publish schedules with padding built in.
Both airports
| TLV | DXB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Ben Gurion International Airport | Dubai International Airport |
| City | Tel Aviv | Dubai |
| Country | Israel | United Arab Emirates |
| ICAO | LLBG | OMDB |
| Coordinates | 32.0114, 34.8867 | 25.2498, 55.371 |
| Elevation | 135 ft | 62 ft |
Questions
How long is the flight from Tel Aviv to Dubai?
A non-stop flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 3h 04m. The great-circle distance is 2,132 km (1,324 miles, 1,151 nautical miles), flying east on an initial bearing of 105°.
How far is Tel Aviv from Dubai?
2,132 kilometres in a straight line over the earth's surface — 1,324 miles or 1,151 nautical miles. Actual flown distance is usually 2–5% longer because aircraft follow airways, avoid weather and route around restricted airspace.
Is there a non-stop flight between TLV and DXB?
This page calculates the direct-line time and distance; it does not track airline schedules. At 2,132 km the route is comfortably within range of a non-stop service if an airline chooses to fly it. Check an airline or booking site for what is actually scheduled.
Airport coordinates from OurAirports (public domain). Distance is a great-circle calculation; flight time uses the model described on the method page. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.