Paris, France → Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2,833 nautical miles · Direction: southeast
The straight-line distance from Paris to Dubai is 5,247 km (3,260 miles). Dubai lies roughly east of Paris; the initial great-circle bearing is 100° (E). It is an international route from France to United Arab Emirates, crossing from Europe to Asia.
Paris (Île-de-France, France) sits at 48.8566°N, 2.3522°E; Dubai (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) is at 25.2048°N, 55.2708°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 100° (E); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~7h 4min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road estimate |
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Paris to Dubai. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Paris and Dubai lies at approximately 40.0326°N, 33.3065°E — the position that is an equal 2,624 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, Dubai (Asia/Dubai) is 2 or 3 hours ahead of Paris (Europe/Paris), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Paris uses the Euro (EUR), while Dubai uses the UAE Dirham (AED). The primary language changes from French in Paris to Arabic in Dubai.
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The straight-line distance from Paris to Dubai is approximately 5,247 km (3,260 miles, 2,833 nautical miles).
Dubai lies roughly east of Paris; the initial great-circle bearing is 100° (E).
Estimated flight time is about 7h 4min (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.
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Paris to Dubai. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
Depending on the date, Dubai (Asia/Dubai) is 2 or 3 hours ahead of Paris (Europe/Paris), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
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