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How far is Dubai from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medina (MED) to Dubai (DXB) is 1138 miles / 1832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 21 minutes.

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Dubai International Airport

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Distance from Medina to Dubai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medina to Dubai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 983.660 miles
  • 1583.047 kilometers
  • 854.777 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 981.991 miles
  • 1580.361 kilometers
  • 853.326 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Medina to Dubai?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Dubai International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)

On average, flying from Medina to Dubai generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medina to Dubai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Airport information

Origin Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E
Destination Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E

Airlines flying from Medina (MED) to Dubai (DXB)

Emirates
FlyDubai
Saudia