Jebel Ali Airport (DWC)

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Country United Arab Emirates | Continent Asia | IATA: DWC | ICAO: OMDW | Elevation 114 ft · 35 m | Local time

Destinations
56
Flights / day
34
Busiest route
Moscow
Top airline
Emirates

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport averages 34 flights per day to 56 destinations, with one domestic route and 54 international routes. A total of 38 airlines operate at DWC, led by Emirates. This airport provides direct service to 30 countries across three continents, with Russian Federation representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Jebel Ali Al Maktoum connects to Taipei, with a typical flight time of 8 hr 35 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport connects 55 destinations worldwide, with Moscow standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Taipei, and the shortest flight is to Dubai.

Moscow (VKO) – Russian Federation
2 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,306 mi · 3,711 km
3
per day
Riyadh (RUH) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
530 mi · 853 km
3
per day
Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong
5 airlines
7 hr 55 mins
3,695 mi · 5,947 km
2
per day
Moscow (DME) – Russian Federation
2 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,282 mi · 3,673 km
2
per day
Ekaterinburg (SVX) – Russian Federation
2 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,218 mi · 3,570 km
2
per day
Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,039 mi · 1,672 km
1
per day
Tashkent (TAS) – Uzbekistan
2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,391 mi · 2,239 km
1
per day
Saint-Petersburg (LED) – Russian Federation
1 airline
6 hr 25 mins
2,691 mi · 4,331 km
1
per day
Sochi (AER) – Russian Federation
2 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,543 mi · 2,484 km
1
per day
Berlin (BER) – Germany
1 airline
6 hr 50 mins
2,878 mi · 4,631 km
6
per week
Frankfurt-am-Main (FRA) – Germany
2 airlines
7 hr 5 mins
3,020 mi · 4,860 km
6
per week
Malé (MLE) – Maldives
2 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,880 mi · 3,026 km
6
per week
Krasnodar (KRR) – Russian Federation
2 airlines
4 hr 30 mins
1,653 mi · 2,661 km
5
per week
Bucharest (OTP) – Romania
3 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,118 mi · 3,408 km
5
per week
Cologne (CGN) – Germany
1 airline
7 hr 15 mins
3,096 mi · 4,982 km
5
per week
Liège (LGG) – Belgium
2 airlines
7 hr 20 mins
3,163 mi · 5,090 km
5
per week
Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) – Russian Federation
1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,498 mi · 2,411 km
5
per week
Munich (MUC) – Germany
2 airlines
6 hr 45 mins
2,845 mi · 4,578 km
5
per week
Zurich (ZRH) – Switzerland
4 airlines
7 hr 0 mins
2,970 mi · 4,781 km
5
per week
Copenhagen (CPH) – Denmark
2 airlines
7 hr 5 mins
3,007 mi · 4,840 km
4
per week
Makhachkala (MCX) – Russian Federation
1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,310 mi · 2,108 km
4
per week
Nairobi (NBO) – Kenya
1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,184 mi · 3,515 km
4
per week
Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands
1 airline
7 hr 25 mins
3,222 mi · 5,185 km
3
per week
Bangalore (BLR) – India
1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,676 mi · 2,697 km
3
per week
Grozny (GRV) – Russian Federation
1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,385 mi · 2,229 km
3
per week
Guangzhou (CAN) – China
1 airline
7 hr 50 mins
3,638 mi · 5,855 km
3
per week
Hanover (HAJ) – Germany
1 airline
7 hr 5 mins
3,029 mi · 4,874 km
3
per week
Leipzig (LEJ) – Germany
1 airline
6 hr 50 mins
2,901 mi · 4,669 km
3
per week
Luxembourg (LUX) – Luxembourg
1 airline
7 hr 15 mins
3,112 mi · 5,008 km
3
per week
Mumbai (BOM) – India
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,202 mi · 1,934 km
3
per week
Oslo (OSL) – Norway
1 airline
7 hr 25 mins
3,208 mi · 5,162 km
3
per week
Baku (GYD) – Azerbaijan
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,116 mi · 1,795 km
2
per week
London (LHR) – United Kingdom
1 airline
7 hr 50 mins
3,426 mi · 5,513 km
2
per week
Poznań (POZ) – Poland
2 airlines
6 hr 35 mins
2,754 mi · 4,433 km
2
per week
Shanghai (PVG) – China
1 airline
8 hr 30 mins
4,028 mi · 6,482 km
2
per week
Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) – Israel
2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,323 mi · 2,130 km
2
per week
Almaty (ALA) – Kazakhstan
1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,776 mi · 2,858 km
1
per week
Beijing (PEK) – China
1 airline
7 hr 50 mins
3,656 mi · 5,884 km
1
per week
Bratislava (BTS) – Slovakia
1 airline
6 hr 20 mins
2,608 mi · 4,197 km
1
per week
Budapest (BUD) – Hungary
1 airline
6 hr 10 mins
2,501 mi · 4,025 km
1
per week
Doha (DOH) – Qatar
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
224 mi · 360 km
1
per week
Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
28 mi · 45 km
1
per week
Eldoret (EDL) – Kenya
1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,153 mi · 3,465 km
1
per week
Gdańsk (GDN) – Poland
1 airline
6 hr 35 mins
2,765 mi · 4,450 km
1
per week
Kuwait City (KWI) – Kuwait
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
534 mi · 859 km
1
per week
London (STN) – United Kingdom
1 airline
7 hr 45 mins
3,402 mi · 5,475 km
1
per week
Milan (MXP) – Italy
1 airline
6 hr 55 mins
2,932 mi · 4,718 km
1
per week
Shenzhen (SZX) – China
1 airline
7 hr 55 mins
3,683 mi · 5,927 km
1
per week
Stockholm (ARN) – Sweden
1 airline
7 hr 0 mins
2,990 mi · 4,811 km
1
per week
Surgut (SGC) – Russian Federation
1 airline
6 hr 15 mins
2,660 mi · 4,282 km
1
per week
Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan
1 airline
8 hr 35 mins
4,092 mi · 6,586 km
1
per week
Timişoara (TSR) – Romania
1 airline
5 hr 55 mins
2,363 mi · 3,802 km
1
per week
Tyumen (TJM) – Russian Federation
1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,288 mi · 3,682 km
1
per week
Warsaw (WAW) – Poland
1 airline
6 hr 20 mins
2,595 mi · 4,177 km
1
per week
Zaragoza (ZAZ) – Spain
1 airline
7 hr 45 mins
3,382 mi · 5,442 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport is served by 38 airlines, with Emirates in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 24% of routes. 21 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 37 airlines operate international routes, compared with one airline serving domestic routes. Turkish Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Taipei with a flight time of 8 hrs 35 mins.

Emirates (11 routes)
UTAir (4 routes)
Eurowings (4 routes)
BYD (4 routes)
Norwegian Air Sweden (4 routes)
Turkish Airlines (3 routes)
Ural Airlines (3 routes)
Aeroflot (3 routes)
Azimuth Airlines (3 routes)
ZanAir (3 routes)
Enter Air (3 routes)
Pobeda (2 routes)
flynas (2 routes)
EAT Leipzig (2 routes)
Silk Way West (2 routes)
Astra Airlines (2 routes)
Multiple Solutions Limited (2 routes)
Terra Avia (1 routes)
S7 Airlines (1 routes)
QNT (1 routes)
Taban Airlines (1 routes)
China Airlines (1 routes)
AWG (1 routes)
HiSky (1 routes)
ASL Airlines Belgium (1 routes)
DWC (1 routes)
VJH (1 routes)
CGS (1 routes)
IndiGo (1 routes)
Luxair (1 routes)
CHZ (1 routes)
Cathay Pacific (1 routes)
Global Jet Luxembourg (1 routes)
Kalitta Air (1 routes)
HYP (1 routes)
Qatar Airways (1 routes)
Condor (1 routes)
Atlas Air (1 routes)

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport provides direct service to 30 countries across three continents. The route network is 2% domestic and 98% international. Russian Federation is the primary international destination.

Russian Federation - 12/day
Saudi Arabia - 4/day
Germany - 4/day
Hong Kong - 2/day
Uzbekistan - 1/day
Maldives - 1/day
Romania - 1/day
Belgium - 1/day
Switzerland - 1/day
Denmark - 1/day
Kenya - 1/day
India - 1/day
China - 1/day
Poland - 1/day
Netherlands - 0/day
Luxembourg - 0/day
Norway - 0/day
Azerbaijan - 0/day
United Kingdom - 0/day
Israel - 0/day
Kazakhstan - 0/day
Slovakia - 0/day
Hungary - 0/day
Qatar - 0/day
United Arab Emirates - 0/day
Kuwait - 0/day
Italy - 0/day
Sweden - 0/day
Taiwan - 0/day
Spain - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
14,767 ft 4,501 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt
14,767 ft 4,501 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt
5,541 ft 1,689 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt
5,541 ft 1,689 m 100 ft 30 m Asphalt

Runway Length

Runways at Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

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