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

• Earliest: departs at 03:10 and lands at 11:17
• Latest: departs at 16:05 and lands at 00:12.

The flight takes about 8h 07m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A direct flight from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport takes 8h 07m, covering 8,841 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 Heathrow Airport range from AED 2,269 to AED 3,485, with an average of AED 2,796 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,269 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the AED 2,796 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,910 return via Kuwait City (KWI), compared with AED 3,270 for direct.

British Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Royal Brunei Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dubai to London Heathrow Airport flights are:

• British Airways: 81% on time
• Royal Brunei Airlines: 78% on time
• Emirates: 75% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 330–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, Night flights for 14%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,187, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 143 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Rentacar

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

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

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 Heathrow Airport route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

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

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,552 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at AED 3,151, a difference of AED 599.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Dubai and London Heathrow Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Emirates
• British Airways

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 54m, compared to 10h 17m via Zurich (ZRH) and 10h 17m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

London Heathrow Airport is 4 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 Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park, British Museum, and Marble Arch. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dubai to London Heathrow 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
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Royal Brunei Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Passengers arriving at London Heathrow Airport will find a range of car hire desks located inside each of the Arrivals terminals. If you are flying with British Airways and landing at Terminal 5, you will find car hire desks located on the ground floor level opposite the Information Desk. Meanwhile, if you are flying with Emirates and landing at Terminal 3, you can find car hire services located on Level 0 just beyond Border Controls.

Most flights from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport are direct. However, certain airlines do offer flights on this route with a layover during the journey. For example, if you choose to fly with Lufthansa, you will usually change planes at Munich Airport (MUC) before flying on to Heathrow. Including a layover when you book your flight can add around 2 hours to your trip.