United Arab Emirates flag Jebel Ali Airport (DWC)

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

Destinations
8
Flights / day
1
Busiest route
Hong Kong
Top airline
Emirates

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport averages one flight per day to eight destinations, with zero domestic routes and seven international routes. A total of five airlines operate at DWC, led by Emirates. This airport provides direct service to seven countries across two continents, with Hong Kong representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Jebel Ali Al Maktoum connects to Hong Kong, with a typical flight time of 7 hr 55 mins. Updated: April 8, 2026

Route Network

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport connects seven destinations worldwide, with Hong Kong standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Hong Kong, and the shortest flight is to Sochi.

Hong Kong flag Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong 2 airlines
7 hr 55 mins
3,695 mi · 5,947 km
2
per week
Türkiye flag Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye 1 airline
5 hr 0 mins
1,889 mi · 3,040 km
1
per week
Belgium flag Liège (LGG) – Belgium 1 airline
7 hr 20 mins
3,163 mi · 5,090 km
1
per week
Maldives flag Malé (MLE) – Maldives 1 airline
4 hr 40 mins
1,880 mi · 3,026 km
1
per week
Germany flag Munich (MUC) – Germany 1 airline
6 hr 45 mins
2,845 mi · 4,578 km
1
per week
Singapore flag Singapore (SIN) – Singapore 1 airline
7 hr 50 mins
3,637 mi · 5,853 km
1
per week
Russian Federation flag Sochi (AER) – Russian Federation 1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,543 mi · 2,484 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated April 8, 2026.

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport is served by five airlines, with Emirates in the lead at 44% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 78% of routes. three carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. Emirates is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Hong Kong with a flight time of 7 hrs 55 mins.

Emirates (4 routes)
ZanAir (2 routes)
Terra Avia (1 routes)
Ural Airlines (1 routes)
Norwegian Air Sweden (1 routes)

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum Airport provides direct service to seven countries across two continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. Hong Kong is the primary international destination.

Hong Kong - 0/day
Türkiye - 0/day
Belgium - 0/day
Maldives - 0/day
Germany - 0/day
Singapore - 0/day
Russian Federation - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays

Delay data is not available yet for this airport.

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#1,167 (1 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#1,003 (8 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

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.

Operational Context

Jebel Ali Al Maktoum (IATA: DWC) operates around 1 flights per day to 8 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 0 domestic and 7 international routes, with Emirates as the leading carrier and Hong Kong currently the busiest connection. From DWC, passengers can reach 7 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 4,501 m (14,767 ft).

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