Via Dubai

Limited 51 /100

Mumbai → Nairobi

Goes through a warning area

Modelled Modelled along the usual route, not drawn from recorded flights.

Route assessed 3h ago

5,486 km · 7h 25m

This routing flies about 953 km further than the straight line between these cities, roughly 1h 17m longer. How we work this out

This trip crosses 5 of the 19 airspace warning areas we track, and no volcanic ash advisory covers its airports.

Moderate reroute options · via Dubai · ~7h 25m
Why this score
Airspace High
Detour Significant
Backups Moderate
Hub Moderate
Airlines Strong
Airspace

The modelled path overlaps the Middle East, Saudi · west and south and Yemen warnings. Airlines may reroute, so flight time can change.

The catch

Part of this route goes through a flight warning area

Limited 51

Mumbai → Nairobi

↓ route details
How it's scored ↓
Route strength 54

Other paths · Stop quality

Conditions now 48

Airspace warnings · Flight options

Airspace Some

The modelled path only lands or takes off inside the Gulf · UAE warning, which the warning allows.

United Arab Emirates Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 ↗

Latest revision dated 30 Sep 2026

Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Airspace Low

The modelled path overlaps the Middle East warning. Airlines may reroute, so flight time can change.

Middle East Caution Zone · Avoid advice

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check failed on the last 9 attempts (last tried 3h ago)

Airspace Some

The stored corridor for Via Dubai enters Western and Southern Saudi Airspace Advisory at one point along its path, measured against the zone outline on October 13, 2026.

Western and Southern Saudi Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2026-09-R1 ↗

Latest revision dated 9 Oct 2026

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check failed on the last 5 attempts (last tried 3h ago)

Airspace Some

The modelled path overlaps the Yemen warning. Airlines may reroute, so flight time can change.

Yemeni Airspace Advisory · Closed to overflights

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2017-07R20 ↗

Latest revision dated 30 Sep 2026

Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Airspace Low

The modelled path overlaps the Saudi Arabia warning, which advises caution.

Saudi Arabian Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2026-09-R1 ↗

Latest revision dated 9 Oct 2026

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check failed on the last 9 attempts (last tried 3h ago)

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