Tokyo to Dubai Time Difference

Dubai is 5 hours behind Tokyo. When it is noon in Tokyo, it is 07:00 in Dubai.

Tokyo (UTC+9)Dubai (UTC+4)

Tokyo

Japan

⏱️5 hours behind
18:52

Tue, Apr 21

📞 +81💱 JPY

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

13:52

Tue, Apr 21

📞 +971💱 AED

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When it's 09:00 in Tokyo, it's 04:00 in Dubai

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Tokyo
09:00
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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

7,934 km

Est. Flight Time

~10.3h

Time Difference

-5h

Work Hours Overlap

3h

Limited

🔴 Office Closed

Tomorrow 14:00

14:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Tokyo

01:00

Dubai

09:00

Tokyo

04:00

Dubai

12:00

Tokyo

07:00

Dubai

15:00

Tokyo

10:00

Dubai

18:00

Tokyo

13:00

Dubai

21:00

Tokyo

16:00

Dubai

00:00

Tokyo

19:00

Dubai (-1)

03:00

Tokyo

22:00

Dubai (-1)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours is Tokyo ahead of Dubai?

Dubai is 5 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 12:00 noon in Tokyo, it is 07:00 in Dubai. Tokyo operates on Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9), while Dubai uses Asia/Dubai (UTC+4).

What is the best time to call Dubai from Tokyo?

There are 4 hours of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Tokyo and Dubai. The best window is 14:00–18:00 Tokyo time (09:00–13:00 in Dubai).

Does the Tokyo to Dubai time difference change throughout the year?

The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.

Flying between Tokyo and Dubai

The distance between Tokyo and Dubai is approximately 7,934 km. A direct flight typically takes around 10.3 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Dubai time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.