Bangkok, Thailand → Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2,638 nautical miles · Direction: northwest
The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Dubai is 4,885 km (3,035 miles). Dubai lies roughly west-northwest of Bangkok; the initial great-circle bearing is 292° (WNW). It is an international route from Thailand to United Arab Emirates.
Bangkok (Central, Thailand) sits at 13.7563°N, 100.5018°E; Dubai (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) is at 25.2048°N, 55.2708°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 292° (WNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~6h 36min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from Bangkok to Dubai crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Bangkok and Dubai lies at approximately 20.9649°N, 78.7326°E — the position that is an equal 2,443 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Dubai (Asia/Dubai) is 3 hours behind Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Bangkok uses the Thai Baht (THB), while Dubai uses the UAE Dirham (AED). The primary language changes from Thai in Bangkok to Arabic in Dubai.
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The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Dubai is approximately 4,885 km (3,035 miles, 2,638 nautical miles).
Dubai lies roughly west-northwest of Bangkok; the initial great-circle bearing is 292° (WNW).
Estimated flight time is about 6h 36min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from Bangkok to Dubai crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Dubai (Asia/Dubai) is 3 hours behind Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances