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Distance from Kabul to Dubai

Straight line

1,698 km
1,055 mi · 917 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 37 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Kabul from Dubai?

Kabul (Afghanistan) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) are quite far apart: 1,698 km in a straight line, that is 1,055 miles or 917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kabul, Dubai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Afghanistan into United Arab Emirates. The halfway point is at 29.9839°, 61.9110°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kabul from Dubai?

The straight-line distance between Kabul and Dubai is 1,698 km (1,055 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Dubai from Kabul?

Dubai is to the south-west of Kabul, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Kabul to Dubai?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.