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 $515. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.
On this page, you can find and book flights from London to Dubai. With a distance of 5,480 km, this route is highly popular, with approximately 82 flights departing every week.
Flights are operated by world-leading carriers, including Emirates, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and researching transportation to London airports and transfer options from Dubai terminals in advance.
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 $176 in n, and the most expensive are around $376 in r. 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.
London → Dubai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $453 | high | May | $352 | medium | Sep | $340 | medium |
| Feb | $428 | high | Jun | $302 | low | Oct | $377 | medium |
| Mar | $415 | high | Jul | $289 | low | Nov | $402 | medium |
| Apr | $377 | medium | Aug | $302 | low | Dec | $478 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Dubai is August, when temperatures reach 40.9°C, while January is considered the coolest. The period from December to March is characterized by minimal rainfall, although peak humidity levels are recorded in March and April.
The lowest airfares are found in December, starting $179, with great deals also available in June starting $186. The most expensive month to fly is May, when prices start $226.
For a comfortable trip at a reasonable price, we recommend choosing November: flights cost $190 during pleasant weather. It is best to avoid April, when high humidity coincides with peak prices starting $221.
Seven airlines operate on this route, with Emirates, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic being the primary carriers based on flight frequency. Approximately 82 flights are operated weekly, including both direct services and convenient connecting options. Detailed information on departure times and specific carriers can be found in the schedule below.
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.
A direct flight covers the 5,480 km distance in approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. Connecting flights can take 10 hours or more.
Regular service is provided by Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Qantas, and other major carriers. A full list is available on this page.
Yes, numerous direct flights operate daily from London airports, making this one of the busiest and most convenient routes.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the price calendar and price trend chart.
Most flights from the UK arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which is the city's main transportation hub.
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