Cheap flights from London to Dubai

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Flight deals from London to Dubai

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — Dubai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 September, from $180.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to Dubai

XC
XQ
$ 193

London — Dubai

11:3502:30
2 Sep 2026
11 h 55 m
1 stop
W9
XQ
$ 195

London — Dubai

15:0004:45
5 Sep 2026
34 h 45 m
1 stop
W9
XQ
$ 197

London — Dubai

15:0004:20
3 Sep 2026
34 h 20 m
1 stop
W9
XQ
$ 197

London — Dubai

15:0002:30
1 Sep 2026
32 h 30 m
1 stop
XC
XQ
$ 199

London — Dubai

11:4002:30
1 Sep 2026
35 h 50 m
1 stop
XQ
XQ
$ 200

London — Dubai

12:4504:20
4 Sep 2026
12 h 35 m
1 stop
XC
XQ
$ 202

London — Dubai

14:0504:45
6 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
XC
XQ
$ 202

London — Dubai

13:1004:20
3 Sep 2026
36 h 10 m
1 stop
XC
XQ
$ 202

London — Dubai

14:1004:20
4 Sep 2026
11 h 10 m
1 stop
4M
XQ
$ 203

London — Dubai

15:0004:20
3 Sep 2026
34 h 20 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Dubai?

The price of a flight from London to Dubai changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $495. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the London — Dubai flight

Looking for cheap flights from London to Dubai? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your London — Dubai ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 247 flights per week, flights are operated by Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Qantas and 3 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 35 min, the distance between the cities is around 5,480 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Dubai travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Dubai weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $145Min. price
NovemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
5,480 kmDistance
7 h 35 minTravel time
7Airlines
247 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from London to Dubai

The table shows direct flights from London to Dubai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Qantas. Departures from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted Airport airports, arrivals at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: London — Dubai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Dubai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $145 in November, and the most expensive are around $400 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from London to Dubai by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in July (around $278) and priciest in December (about $459) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$435highMay$338mediumSep$326medium
Feb$411highJun$290lowOct$363medium
Mar$399highJul$278lowNov$387medium
Apr$363mediumAug$290lowDec$459high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Dubai: it is warmest in August (up to 41 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 24 °C). The driest month is May.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a London — Dubai ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for London — Dubai are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • London is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Dubai is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the London — Dubai route are operated by 7 airlines; Emirates runs the most flights (around 68% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EmiratesEK
    56x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB28x/week
      Duration
      7h 48m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight LGW → DXB19x/week
      Duration
      7h 48m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight STN → DXB9x/week
      Duration
      7h 43m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • British AirwaysBA
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB14x/week
      Duration
      7h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Virgin AtlanticVS
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB7x/week
  • QantasQF
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGW → DXB1x/week
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB1x/week
  • Royal BruneiBI
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 131M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB2x/week
  • IcelandairFI
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 524.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGW → DXB1x/week
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB1x/week
  • GarudaGA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → DXB1x/week

Cities and airports on the London — Dubai route

Flights London — Dubai depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport and arrive at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the London — Dubai flight

How long is the flight from London to Dubai?

A nonstop London — Dubai flight takes about 7 h 35 min — the distance between the cities is around 5,480 km.

How far is it from London to Dubai?

The distance from London to Dubai is about 5,480 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 35 min.

Are there direct flights from London to Dubai?

Yes, there are nonstop flights London — Dubai — around 247 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from London to Dubai?

Airlines operating London — Dubai include Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Qantas, Royal Brunei. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do London — Dubai flights use?

Flights from London depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport, and arrive at Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from London to Dubai?

The price of a London — Dubai ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $145 and $400. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights London — Dubai?

Flights London — Dubai are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from London to Dubai?

To catch a low fare London — Dubai, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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