Dubai International (DXB)

Airport serving Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates.

IATA: DXB
ICAO: OMDB
Local time: —
Time zone: Gulf Standard TimeAsia/Dubai
Elevation: 62 ft19 m
To the centre: 20 km12 mi from central Dubai, straight line

Live departures & arrivals

Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at DXB, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Guides that mention this airport

Airports · 10 min read

Dubai DXB Terminal Guide 2026: Airlines by Terminal and Connections

Dubai DXB terminal guide: which airlines use T1, T2 and T3 as of October 2026, how the terminals connect, shuttle times and layover length.

October 26, 2026

Airports · 12 min read

Dubai Layover Guide: Transit Visas, Sleep Pods, Leaving DXB

Dubai layover rules for 2026: who needs a transit visa to leave DXB, Sleepover pod prices, free Emirates hotels, and how long you need to see the city.

October 18, 2026

Airports near DXB

SHJ Sharjah 17 km DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali) 45 km RKT Ras Al Khaimah 70 km AEU Abu Musa 77 km FJR Fujairah 98 km AAN Al Ain 112 km AUH Abu Dhabi 116 km KHS Khasab 134 km

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Flight path from DXB

Distance, flying time and the great-circle route to anywhere, and which hubs connect if there's no nonstop.

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Cheap flights from DXB

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Frequently asked questions

How far is DXB from Dubai city centre?

Dubai International is about 20 km (12 miles) from the centre of Dubai in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near DXB?

Within 150 km of Dubai International: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ, 17 km), Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, 45 km) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT, 70 km), and 5 more.

What time zone is DXB in?

Dubai International is in the Asia/Dubai time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.