London Heathrow to Dubai flights
Updated 2026-11-05
The lowest one-way fare from London Heathrow to Dubai we saw in the week to 5 Nov was £172, for travel on 8 Dec, 2 stops (seen on 28 Oct). A typical low fare is £234 (the median of the cheapest fare in each of 41 travel weeks). London Heathrow (LHR) to Dubai International (DXB) is 5497 km, typically flown in 7h 16m. 2 airlines have been seen selling non-stop flights.
How much is a flight from London to Dubai?
- Lowest one-way fare seen
- £172for travel on 8 Dec, 2 stops · seen 28 Oct
- Lowest non-stop fare seen
- £373 with Emiratesfor travel on 2 Dec, non-stop · seen 3 Nov
- Typical low fare
- £234median of the cheapest fare in each of 41 travel weeks
- Cheapest month to travel
- Januarymedian daily low £206, 29 travel days seen
- Dearest month
- Junemedian daily low £1,151, 9 travel days seen
- Cheapest day to fly
- Tuesdaymedian £252 across 28 Tuesdays
- Airlines seen flying direct
- Emirates and British Airways
- Fares last checked
- 5 Novcaptured daily
These are fares seen on the dates given, not live prices. A fare can sell out or change within hours.
See today's pricesHow much is a flight from London to Dubai next week?
| Travel week | Lowest fare seen | Airline | From | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next week6 Nov–12 Nov | £205 | – | London Heathrow | Check 10 Nov |
| In 2 weeks13 Nov–19 Nov | £188 | – | London Heathrow | Check 15 Nov |
| In 3 weeks20 Nov–26 Nov | £189 | – | London Heathrow | Check 24 Nov |
| In 4 weeks27 Nov–3 Dec | £173 | – | London Heathrow | Check 3 Dec |
| In 5 weeks4 Dec–10 Dec | £172 | – | London Heathrow | Check 8 Dec |
| In 6 weeks11 Dec–17 Dec | £207 | – | London Heathrow | Check 15 Dec |
| In 7 weeks18 Dec–24 Dec | £351 | Oman Air | London Heathrow | Check 24 Dec |
| In 8 weeks25 Dec–31 Dec | £213 | – | London Heathrow | Check 31 Dec |
Lowest one-way fare seen for travel in each of the next 8 weeks, checked 5 Nov. A week is shown only when fares were seen on three or more of its days. Not live prices.
London to Dubai flights by date
Lowest one-way fare seen for each travel date in the next two weeks, checked 5 Nov. Cheapest: Sunday 15 Nov at £188.
| Travel date | Lowest fare seen | Airline | From | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 6 Nov | £217 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Sat 7 Nov | £227 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Sun 8 Nov | £211 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Mon 9 Nov | £327 | Royal Jordanian | London Heathrow | Check |
| Tue 10 Nov | £205 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Wed 11 Nov | £288 | Aegean Airlines | London Heathrow | Check |
| Thu 12 Nov | £328 | Qatar Airways | London Heathrow | Check |
| Fri 13 Nov | £317 | Royal Jordanian | London Heathrow | Check |
| Sat 14 Nov | £359 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Sun 15 Nov | £188 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Mon 16 Nov | £205 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Tue 17 Nov | £321 | Royal Jordanian | London Heathrow | Check |
| Wed 18 Nov | £192 | – | London Heathrow | Check |
| Thu 19 Nov | £331 | Saudia | London Heathrow | Check |
Dates with no fare observed are left out. Past observations, not live prices.
Which airlines fly direct from London to Dubai?
| Airline | Lowest fare seen | Travel date | Typical low fare | Live price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates | £373 | 2 Dec | £518 | Check 2 Dec |
| British Airways | £389 | 25 Dec | £532 | Check 25 Dec |
One-way fares for non-stop flights, seen in the week to 5 Nov. An airline is listed once it has been seen on two or more travel dates. Some fares are sold by a partner airline on the same aircraft (a codeshare).
With a stop on the way, the lowest fares seen were Eurowings £173, Qatar Airways £251, Saudia £260, ITA Airways £270, Aegean Airlines £288 and Royal Jordanian £317.
Cheapest month to fly from London to Dubai
Each figure is the median of the lowest one-way fare seen for each travel day in that month (202 travel days in all, checked in the week to 5 Nov). A month is shown only when at least three of its days have a fare.
Cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Dubai
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £332 | £252 | £287 | £289 | £317 | £285 | £329 |
Median of the lowest one-way fare seen for each departure day, grouped by weekday. Tuesday is the lowest in this week's data.
Flying from London Heathrow
Heathrow is the UK's main long-haul hub and the airport where full-service carriers concentrate their schedule rather than chase price. Expect five terminals, fast Tube and Elizabeth Line links into central London, and a route map that skews toward business-traveller frequency: more daily slots, fewer fare wars. Short-haul fares from Heathrow tend to run a little higher than Gatwick or Stansted on the same corridor — the trade-off is a wider choice of airline and a more reliable timetable.
Arriving in Dubai
Dubai International is 5 km from Downtown Dubai, with the Red Line metro reaching Burj Khalifa in 22 minutes for AED 8. Emirates dominates the schedule; BA, Virgin Atlantic, Etihad (via Abu Dhabi) and the budget carriers add capacity. Peak season is November–April; July–September fares are the cheapest but city temperatures hit 45°C+. The route is the UK's busiest long-haul corridor by passenger volume.
London to Dubai FAQs
Direct flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Dubai International (DXB) take approximately 7h 16m for the 5497 km journey. Airport-to-airport time depends on winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
The lowest one-way fare we saw in the week to 5 Nov was £172, for travel on 8 Dec, 2 stops (seen on 28 Oct). A typical low fare is £234, the median of the cheapest fare in each of 41 travel weeks. These are fares seen on those dates, not live prices.
For travel between 6 Nov and 12 Nov, the lowest one-way fare we saw (checked 5 Nov) was £205 from London Heathrow, for 10 Nov. The weeks after: 13 Nov–19 Nov £188; 20 Nov–26 Nov £189; 27 Nov–3 Dec £173. These are fares seen when we checked, not live prices.
In the fares we recorded in the week to 5 Nov, January was the cheapest month to travel, with a median daily low of £206 over 29 travel days. June was the dearest at £1,151.
Tuesday, in this week's data: the median of the lowest fare for each Tuesday departure was £252, across 28 dates.
We have seen non-stop flights sold by Emirates and British Airways. Lowest one-way fares seen: Emirates £373 and British Airways £389.
In the fares we recorded in the week to 5 Nov, the lowest one-way fare to Dubai was from London Heathrow (£172), then London Gatwick £364. Lowest fares seen, not live prices; the order changes week to week.
Entry rules for UK passport holders differ by country and change. Check gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/united-arab-emirates before you book.