Distance From Sua Pan Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport, SXN - DWC Distance

The distance from Sua Pan Airport (SXN) to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 3697 miles or 5950 kilometers or 3211 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sowa ( Botswana ) to Jebel Ali ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sowa and Jebel Ali takes around 8 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sua Pan Airport, Sowa, Botswana to Al Maktoum International Airport, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates is 8 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SXN - DWC

Kilometers		5950 km
Statute Miles		3697 miles
Nautical Miles		3211 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 30 minutes

Sua Pan Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport Flight Route Map - SXN to DWC Flight Path

Location of Sua Pan Airport & Al Maktoum International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sowa to Jebel Ali nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sowa, Botswana and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates. .

Nonstop flight route between Sowa, Botswana and Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SXN - DWC

Time difference between Sowa (Botswana) and Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates) is 2 Hours.
Jebel Ali time is 2 Hours ahead of Sowa.

Location	Local Time
Sowa (Botswana)	2025-12-17, 10:10:20 CAT
Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates)	2025-12-17, 12:10:20 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sua Pan Airport (SXN / FBSN) Sowa, Botswana

Destination

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC / OMDW) Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates