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Current Date And Time In Duba, Saudi Arabia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
18:14:53 AST
Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
Population: 22,000

✈️ Duba, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Duba, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Duba.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Duba with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Duba — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Saudi Arabia, which includes Duba, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Saudi Arabia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Saudi Arabia's time zone +03:00, country calling code +966 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SA. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Duba.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+966
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SA

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Saudi Arabia — police 999, ambulance 997, fire brigade 998, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Duba. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Duba.

🚔
Police
999
🚑
Ambulance
997
🚒
Fire
998
📞
General
911

📊 Saudi Arabia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Saudi Arabia — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.875
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
79.0
years
📚
Literacy Rate
97.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$35,122
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
3.0%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Saudi Arabia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Duba for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Duba
International Airport • NUM
Neom Bay Airport
Sharma, SA
75
km away
Nearest to Tabuk (Capital)
International Airport • TUU
Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Tabuk, SA
6
km from Tabuk

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Duba's exact coordinates, or Tabuk's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Duba From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Duba to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)1,965 km1,221 mi~ 3h 04m
Paris (France)3,721 km2,312 mi~ 5h 08m
London (United Kingdom)4,015 km2,495 mi~ 5h 28m
Singapore (Singapore)7,786 km4,838 mi~ 9h 55m
Tokyo (Japan)9,409 km5,846 mi~ 11h 49m
New York (United States)9,543 km5,930 mi~ 11h 59m
Toronto (Canada)9,722 km6,041 mi~ 12h 11m
Los Angeles (United States)12,656 km7,864 mi~ 15h 38m
Sydney (Australia)13,901 km8,638 mi~ 17h 06m
Auckland (New Zealand)16,050 km9,973 mi~ 19h 38m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Duba, Saudi Arabia is set to Arabia Standard Time (AST) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Duba requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneArabia Standard Time (AST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time6:14 PM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Duba to Major World Cities

It is currently 6:14 PM on Sunday in Duba. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Duba right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Duba
New York (United States)Sun, 11:14 AM7h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 8:14 AM10h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 11:14 AM7h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 4:14 PM2h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 5:14 PM1h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 7:14 PM1h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 11:14 PM5h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 12:14 AM6h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 1:14 AM7h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 3:14 AM9h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Duba — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Duba is the Saudi riyal (SAR), written as ر.س. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
ر.س 3.76
SAR
€ 1 Euro
ر.س 4.28
SAR
£ 1 British Pound
ر.س 5.01
SAR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
ر.س 2.63
SAR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
ر.س 2.67
SAR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Duba

Knowing which languages are used in Duba helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Arabic

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Duba. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Tabuk (Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia)90 mi145 kmNE
⬆️
Al Wajh (Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia)91 mi146 kmSSE
⬆️
Sharm el-Sheikh (South Sinai, Egypt)92 mi148 kmWNW
⬆️
Dahab (South Sinai, Egypt)107 mi172 kmNW
⬆️
Makadi Bay (Red Sea, Egypt)113 mi182 kmWSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Duba

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Duba is the Petra (Jordan), about 332 km away. Straight-line distances from Duba to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan332 km206 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy2,653 km1,649 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,165 km2,588 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China7,307 km4,541 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil10,146 km6,304 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico11,985 km7,447 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru12,458 km7,741 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Duba shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Tabuk Region and Saudi Arabia. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Tabuk Region Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Tabuk Region, including major hub cities.
✈️ Saudi Arabia Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Saudi Arabia.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Duba, Saudi Arabia runs at 230V / 60Hz using Type G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Duba and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Duba.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
GType G: Three rectangular pins
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🧭 Duba's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Duba

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Duba. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Duba — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Duba

Duba keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Saudi Arabia. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Duba

The closest airport to Duba is Neom Bay Airport (NUM), about 75 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Duba From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Duba needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Duba gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Duba

Duba rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Duba — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Duba

ℹ️ Duba OverviewSee the full profile of Duba — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Duba MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Duba for distance and direction.
💰 Duba CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Duba

What side of the road do people drive on in Duba?

Duba, like the rest of Saudi Arabia, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Duba use?

Duba runs on 230V / 60Hz power through Type G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Duba?

In Duba, reach police on 999, ambulance on 997, fire brigade on 998, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Duba?

Neom Bay Airport (NUM) is the nearest airport to Duba, about 75 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Duba in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Duba runs on Arabia Standard Time (UTC +03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Duba?

Duba shares the official and regional languages of Tabuk Region and Saudi Arabia — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Duba?

No — Duba uses the Saudi riyal (SAR), symbol ر.س. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Duba currency page for live rates.