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Dubai to Gothenburg Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Dubai (DXB) to Gothenburg (GOT) covers about 4,943 km (≈ 3,072 mi) and takes roughly 6h 24m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by -3 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteDXB → GOT
Distance4,943 km · 3,072 mi
Estimated flight time6h 24m
Time differenceUTC-3

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DXBDubai International AirportGOTGöteborg Landvetter Airport
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Estimated flight time
6h 24m

Fastest one-stop via Kuwait City (KWI): 8h 36m incl. 90-min connection

Route
4,943 kmDXBDubaiGOTGothenburg
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
6h 24m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
4,943 km
3,072 mi
Time difference from Dubai
−3h
Jet lag
You fly west and shift your clock 3h back

You fly west and shift your clock 3h back — expect 1–2 days to adjust.

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Dubai → Gothenburg Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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Days left, your bedtime — a day-by-day sleep and light plan that lands you on local time.

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Your clock

All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
13:24 · same day
10:00 → 13:24
local time: UTC−3

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0009:24
09:0012:24
12:0015:24
15:0018:24
18:0021:24
23:0002:24 (+1d)late-night departurelands after midnight

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 DXB · 13:24 GOT

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
left of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
100%
day/night across the flight
10:00 DXB13:24 GOT
Sunrise during the flight
does not occur
Sunset during the flight
does not occur
Seat pick: to avoid sun glare — left of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (DXB)destination clock (GOT)Qibla
Dhuhr13:0110:01behind you

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Kuwait City (KWI)5,041 km+2%8h 36m1h 35m + 5h 31m
Bahrain (BAH)5,091 km+3%8h 39m1h 9m + 6h 0m
Abu Dhabi (AUH)5,100 km+3%8h 40m0h 43m + 6h 27m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
539 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈26 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:37
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (DXB)10:00
  4. Lands (GOT)13:24
  5. Destination city centre14:38

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Gothenburg (GOT)

Distance to the city centre
19 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Dubai–Gothenburg route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-11-06 at 10:00 Dubai time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
4,943 km
3,072 mi
Estimated block time
6h 24m
Time-zone difference
UTC−3
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the left side
100% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
539 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

Enter your Gothenburg trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Gothenburg-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between DXB (Dubai) and GOT (Gothenburg) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 6h 24m over 4,943 km.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Dubai (UTC+4) vs Gothenburg (UTC+1).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Dubai to Gothenburg?

About 6h 24m — an estimate for 4,943 km at 850 km/h.

Which airport does the calculation use in Gothenburg?

We compute to Göteborg Landvetter Airport as the arrival airport, departing Dubai International Airport.

When is the best time to book Dubai–Gothenburg flights?

Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months (outside school holidays) are usually cheaper than peak weeks.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Dubai to Gothenburg)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How long is the return flight from Gothenburg to Dubai?

About the same 6h 24m (4,943 km), across a 3-hour time change.

How is the Dubai–Gothenburg flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

If I depart Dubai at 10:00, when do I land in Gothenburg?

A 6h 24m flight across a 3-hour time change lands around 13:24 Gothenburg local — the calculator below works it for any departure time.

What's the distance between Dubai and Gothenburg?

Roughly 4,943 km (3,072 mi) great-circle between Dubai International Airport and Göteborg Landvetter Airport.