Dubai, United Arab Emirates → Bangkok, Thailand
2,638 nautical miles · Direction: southeast
The straight-line distance from Dubai to Bangkok is 4,885 km (3,035 miles). Bangkok lies roughly east of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 96° (E). It is an international route from United Arab Emirates to Thailand.
Dubai (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) sits at 25.2048°N, 55.2708°E; Bangkok (Central, Thailand) is at 13.7563°N, 100.5018°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 96° (E); 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 Dubai to Bangkok 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 Dubai and Bangkok 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.
Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) is 3 hours ahead of Dubai (Asia/Dubai) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Dubai uses the UAE Dirham (AED), while Bangkok uses the Thai Baht (THB). The primary language changes from Arabic in Dubai to Thai in Bangkok.
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The straight-line distance from Dubai to Bangkok is approximately 4,885 km (3,035 miles, 2,638 nautical miles).
Bangkok lies roughly east of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 96° (E).
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 Dubai to Bangkok crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Bangkok (Asia/Bangkok) is 3 hours ahead of Dubai (Asia/Dubai) 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