How long is the flight to Dubai from London?

Dubai is about 3,416 miles from Heathrow. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 7h 15m; with one connection most journeys take 10h 30m to 12h 30m.

Which airport do I fly into?

Dubai International Airport, airport code DXB.

What is the time difference?

Local time in Dubai is UTC+4. The UK is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer.

How do I get today’s fare?

Send us your route or call 020 3137 8781 — we’re open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A consultant checks live fares across the airlines and calls you back.

United Arab Emirates · DXB

Cheap flights to Dubai

Beaches, the Burj Khalifa, desert safaris and some of the world’s biggest malls — and one of the busiest international airports anywhere.

Arrival airport: Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Distance from London: 3,416 miles
Non-stop flying time: around 7h 15m
With one stop: usually 10h 30m–12h 30m
Local time: UTC+4
Currency: UAE dirham (AED)

When to go

November to March; summer temperatures regularly pass 40°C.

How people get there

Common connecting points for Dubai: Direct flights are common; some itineraries connect in Istanbul or another Gulf hub. Which airlines are flying, and whether there is a non-stop service on your dates, changes through the year — a consultant checks live schedules and fares for you.

Fly to Dubai from

Other cities in United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

Entry requirements change. Check the latest UK government travel advice for United Arab Emirates before you book.

Questions people ask

How long is the flight to Dubai from London?: Dubai is about 3,416 miles from Heathrow. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 7h 15m; with one connection most journeys take 10h 30m to 12h 30m.
Which airport do I fly into?: Dubai International Airport, airport code DXB.
What is the time difference?: Local time in Dubai is UTC+4. The UK is on UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer.
When is the best time to go?: November to March; summer temperatures regularly pass 40°C.
How do I get today’s fare?: Send us your route or call 020 3137 8781 — we’re open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A consultant checks live fares across the airlines and calls you back.