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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 | Ajman | Al Ain City | Dayrah | Ras Al Khaimah | Musaffah | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai | - | 115 km 72 mi | 30 km 19 mi | 40 km 25 mi | 108 km 67 mi | 22 km 13 mi | 101 km 63 mi | 115 km 72 mi |
| Abu Dhabi | 115 km 72 mi | - | 142 km 88 mi | 152 km 94 mi | 141 km 88 mi | 129 km 80 mi | 215 km 134 mi | 13 km 8 mi |
| Sharjah | 30 km 19 mi | 142 km 88 mi | - | 10 km 6 mi | 131 km 82 mi | 13 km 8 mi | 73 km 46 mi | 143 km 89 mi |
| Ajman | 40 km 25 mi | 152 km 94 mi | 10 km 6 mi | - | 137 km 85 mi | 23 km 14 mi | 63 km 39 mi | 153 km 95 mi |
| Al Ain City | 108 km 67 mi | 141 km 88 mi | 131 km 82 mi | 137 km 85 mi | - | 128 km 80 mi | 178 km 111 mi | 131 km 81 mi |
| Dayrah | 22 km 13 mi | 129 km 80 mi | 13 km 8 mi | 23 km 14 mi | 128 km 80 mi | - | 86 km 54 mi | 131 km 81 mi |
| Ras Al Khaimah | 101 km 63 mi | 215 km 134 mi | 73 km 46 mi | 63 km 39 mi | 178 km 111 mi | 86 km 54 mi | - | 216 km 134 mi |
| Musaffah | 115 km 72 mi | 13 km 8 mi | 143 km 89 mi | 153 km 95 mi | 131 km 81 mi | 131 km 81 mi | 216 km 134 mi | - |
Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 216 km, between Ras Al Khaimah and Musaffah. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Dibba Al-Hisn and Ar Ruways, with 395 km.
| Group | From → To | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Among the main 25 cities | From Ras Al Khaimah to Musaffah | 216 km (134 mi) |
| Among the main 100 cities | From Dibba Al-Hisn to Ar Ruways | 395 km (245 mi) |
The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in the United Arab Emirates is from Abū Mūsá to Muzayri‘, with a displacement of 2.72 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 301 km. The total distance between these cities is 327 km.
In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Kalbā to Ar Ruways, with a displacement of 0.94 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 365 km. The total distance between these cities is 382 km.
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.
| Dubai → London | 5,493 km |
| Dubai → Los Angeles | 13,425 km |
| Dubai → Sydney | 12,034 km |
| Dubai → Paris | 5,266 km |
| Dubai → Tokyo | 7,952 km |
| Dubai → Buenos Aires | 13,643 km |
| Abu Dhabi → London | 5,482 km |
| Abu Dhabi → Los Angeles | 13,483 km |
| Abu Dhabi → Sydney | 12,080 km |
| Abu Dhabi → Paris | 5,249 km |
| Abu Dhabi → Tokyo | 8,067 km |
| Abu Dhabi → Buenos Aires | 13,529 km |
| Sharjah → London | 5,479 km |
| Sharjah → Los Angeles | 13,398 km |
| Sharjah → Sydney | 12,039 km |
| Sharjah → Paris | 5,254 km |
| Sharjah → Tokyo | 7,928 km |
| Sharjah → Buenos Aires | 13,665 km |
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