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How far is Aqaba from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubai (DXB) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 1625 miles / 2615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 29 minutes.

Dubai International Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1283.631 miles
  • 2065.805 kilometers
  • 1115.445 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
  • 1281.658 miles
  • 2062.629 kilometers
  • 1113.730 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 Dubai to Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Dubai to Aqaba generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubai to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E