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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,645
Typical prices: AED 2,177-AED 3,603
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Fri 14/12Mon 31/12
DXB - STN • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
AED 2,736
Typical prices: AED 2,797-AED 3,865
British Airways
Sat 20/1Tue 30/1
DXB - LHR • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates and British Airways. Average duration is 8h
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Cheapest • 37% average savings
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Most punctual • 81% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 1,825 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to London (DXB-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to London

Mon, 14 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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07:00 - 22:45DXB  Dubai Intl-STN London Stansted
19h 45m2 stops Ankara Esenboga Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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12:30 - 02:45STN  London Stansted-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 15m1 stop Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
AED 1,645Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 24 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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04:10 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-STN London Stansted
16h 00m2 stops Ankara Esenboga Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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06:15 - 02:15STN  London Stansted-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,645Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 31 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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03:25 - 11:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LGW London Gatwick
11h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:15 - 02:15LGW  London Gatwick-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,711Pegasus Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
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03:25 - 11:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LGW London Gatwick
11h 45m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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12:15 - 02:15LGW  London Gatwick-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
AED 1,715Pegasus Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 31 Mar
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09:30 - 16:30DXB  Dubai Intl-LGW London Gatwick
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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10:05 - 02:35LGW  London Gatwick-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 30m1 stop Istanbul
AED 2,031Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
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05:00 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
15h 10m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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10:00 - 01:10LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
11h 10m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 2,067SAUDIA
1 day ago
Mon, 21 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
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18:15 - 07:30DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 15m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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16:15 - 12:00LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
AED 2,119SAUDIA
13 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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02:50 - 09:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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10:05 - 03:10LGW  London Gatwick-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 05m1 stop Istanbul
AED 2,152Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 18 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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07:35 - 13:00DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
33h 25m2 stops Larnaca Zurich
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06:00 - 00:55LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 55m2 stops Zurich Larnaca
AED 2,211Emirates
2 days ago
Mon, 18 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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07:35 - 19:15DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
15h 40m2 stops Larnaca Zurich
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18:40 - 00:55LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 15m2 stops Zurich Larnaca
AED 2,211Emirates
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Dubai to London flight route?

Dubai (DXB) to London Luton Airport (LTN) is the cheapest Dubai to London route, averaging AED 1,547 return. Other Dubai to London routes average AED 2,698, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to London?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to London. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to London?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to London at AED 2,468 return.
•May (AED 3,382) and March (AED 3,265) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to London the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to London are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to London flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 790
Beat the crowds with an average 56% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubai to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to London?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 02:50 and lands at 10:50
    • Latest: departs at 17:05 and lands at 01:05.

    The flight takes about 8h.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to London?

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to London?

    A direct flight from Dubai to London takes 8h, covering 8,806 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to London?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to London flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to London range from AED 2,177 to AED 3,603, with an average of AED 2,822 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,177 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the AED 2,822 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to London?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,825 return via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), compared with AED 3,334 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to London?

    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 flights are:

    • British Airways: 81% on time
    • Royal Brunei Airlines: 78% on time
    • Emirates: 77% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 77% of the time.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to London spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to London flights, with 39% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 39%, Night flights for 15%, and Evening flights for 7%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 939, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around AED 141:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around AED 143:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around AED 129:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around AED 138:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to London?

    Flights from Dubai to London usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to London?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubai to London?

    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 route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to London pass through?

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

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to London?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Dubai to London. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,622 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at AED 3,055, a difference of AED 433.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to London?

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

    • Emirates
    • British Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to London?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 54m, compared to 10h 24m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 10h 40m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and London?

    London is 4 hours behind Dubai (British Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to London flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to London flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to London flights?

    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.

Your guide to booking Dubai to London flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average AED 2,622, which is about AED 433 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to London trip for February. Fares historically average AED 2,468 return in that month – typically AED 914 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with British Airways. Over the past three months, 81% of British Airways flights from Dubai to London arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 51m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,825 return on this route – about AED 1,509 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Aloft London Excel
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Dubai Intl to London?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl Airport to London, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dubai Intl to London

Monday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Tuesday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Wednesday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Thursday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Friday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Saturday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Sunday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

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Direct returns

London to Dubai Intl

Monday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Tuesday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Wednesday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Thursday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Friday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Saturday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

Sunday

British Airways,Emirates

British Airways,Emirates

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