China
United Arab EmiratesGuangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB) shipping route.
6,118 km by air, about 8 h 24 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Guangzhou (CAN) and Dubai (DXB)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Guangzhou (CAN)AirDubai (DXB)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 6,118 km (3,802 mi) |
| Straight line | 5,827 km |
| Flight time | 8 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB) shipping route by air
Guangzhou to Dubai by air: flight distance 6,118 km, heading west from China to the United Arab Emirates. The shortest line over the globe is 5,827 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 8 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for CAN to DXB this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Guangzhou to Dubai saves money. The shipment crosses from China into the United Arab Emirates, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 67 routes from Guangzhou (CAN) in this directory, Dubai (DXB) is the 21st shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Guangzhou: Mumbai (4,415 km), Colombo (4,195 km) and Bengaluru (4,108 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB)?
6,118 km along the flight path (5,827 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Dubai (DXB)?
About 8 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Dubai (DXB) to Guangzhou (CAN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.