Distance between cities in United Arab Emirates

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Distances between main cities

In the United Arab Emirates, cities are relatively close to each other, with an average distance of 91 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Dubai Abu Dhabi Sharjah Al Ain City Ajman City Dayrah Ras Al Khaimah City Musaffah
Dubai - 115 km 31 km 108 km 40 km 22 km 101 km 115 km
Abu Dhabi 115 km - 142 km 141 km 152 km 129 km 215 km 13 km
Sharjah 31 km 142 km - 132 km 10 km 13 km 73 km 143 km
Al Ain City 108 km 141 km 132 km - 137 km 128 km 178 km 131 km
Ajman City 40 km 152 km 10 km 137 km - 23 km 63 km 153 km
Dayrah 22 km 129 km 13 km 128 km 23 km - 86 km 131 km
Ras Al Khaimah City 101 km 215 km 73 km 178 km 63 km 86 km - 216 km
Musaffah 115 km 13 km 143 km 131 km 153 km 131 km 216 km -

Longest distances in United Arab Emirates

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 216 km, between Ras Al Khaimah City and Musaffah. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Ar Ruways and Ash Sha‘m, with 399 km.

Group From → To Distance
Among the main 25 cities From Ras Al Khaimah City to Musaffah 216 km (134 mi)
Among the main 100 cities From Ar Ruways to Ash Sha‘m 399 km (248 mi)

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in the United Arab Emirates is from Ash Sha‘m to Muzayri‘, with a displacement of 2.88 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 319 km. The total distance between these cities is 395 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Murbaḩ to Ar Ruways, with a displacement of 1.17 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 366 km. The total distance between these cities is 390 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in the United Arab Emirates reach significant distances, such as the 13,643 kilometers between Dubai and Buenos Aires, covering a transcontinental connection between Asia and South America. Below are some international distances from the United Arab Emirates.

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