Day trip from Dubai to Şaḩam
Şaḩam lies 189 km (117 mi) south-east of Dubai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 189 km (117 mi) apart, Şaḩam is a realistic day trip from Dubai: about 3 h 4 min each way by road.
| Dubai | Şaḩam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Oman |
| Population | 3.8 million | 140,000 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Asia/Dubai) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
What changes when you arrive in Şaḩam
Crossing from United Arab Emirates into Oman: money changes from the Dirham to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Where to book tours and tickets in Şaḩam
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Staying in Şaḩam
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Common questions
How far is Şaḩam from Dubai?
189 km (117 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Dubai; by road roughly 230 km (143 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dubai to Şaḩam by road?
About 3 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dubai and Şaḩam?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Şaḩam?
The Rial (OMR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.