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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 02:45 and lands at 10:36
• Latest: departs at 17:05 and lands at 00:56.

The flight takes about 7h 51m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class
• First Class

A direct flight from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport takes 7h 51m, covering 8,801 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport range from AED 2,369 to AED 3,773, with an average of AED 3,282 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,369 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 0% above the route average of AED 3,282. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,975 return via Antalya (AYT), compared with AED 3,446 for direct.

Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to London Gatwick Airport flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to London Gatwick Airport flights, with 25% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 25%.

One-way fares from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,210, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 31 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Flights from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to London Gatwick Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

One-stop flights from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 64% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 4% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Dubai to London Gatwick Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 30%. Saturday is the cheapest day at AED 2,424 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 3,433 – a AED 1,010 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and London Gatwick Airport.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 22m, compared to 10h 46m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 10h 47m via Istanbul (IST).

London Gatwick Airport is 3 hours behind Dubai (British Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park, Marble Arch, and British Museum. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dubai to London Gatwick Airport flights:

• Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.