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Cheapest return flight
₹ 49,000
Typical prices: ₹ 59,404-₹ 83,846
ITA Airways
Sat 17/11Tue 20/11
LHR - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 63,959
Typical prices: ₹ 61,460-₹ 84,967
British Airways
Sun 18/11Sat 24/11
LHR - DXB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates and British Airways. Average duration is 7h 02m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 50,798 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London to Dubai (LHR-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Dubai

Tue, 17 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
ITA Airways Logo
16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
01:50 - 15:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
₹ 49,000ITA Airways
Fri, 15 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
ITA Airways Logo
16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
01:50 - 09:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
₹ 49,671ITA Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
ITA Airways Logo
16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
01:50 - 09:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
₹ 49,863ITA Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
ITA Airways Logo
16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
01:50 - 09:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
₹ 49,863ITA Airways
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
Gulf Air Logo
22:05 - 18:10LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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17:00 - 06:55DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
16h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 52,835Gulf Air
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Gulf Air Logo
10:00 - 03:30LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 30m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
17:00 - 06:55DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
16h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 52,931Gulf Air
Wed, 7 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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22:05 - 18:10LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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07:55 - 15:20DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
10h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 53,507Gulf Air
Sun, 11 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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19:50 - 05:55LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 05mdirect
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11:25 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
7h 45mdirect
₹ 74,411Emirates
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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15:50 - 02:40LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 50mdirect
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12:10 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
8h 00mdirect
₹ 74,411Emirates
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Emirates Logo
19:00 - 05:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 50mdirect
Emirates Logo
12:10 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
8h 00mdirect
₹ 74,411Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights

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How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai start at ₹ 49,000. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 59,404 to ₹ 83,846. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 49,000 on ITA Airways.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai at ₹ 59,931 return.
•December (₹ 95,411) and August (₹ 79,493) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

₹ 36,055
Best time to beat the crowds (3% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Heathrow to Dubai

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Your London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there any onsite hotels at Dubai Airport?

    Yes, there are. In addition to several in-transit accommodation options, there are two airport hotels just opposite Terminal 3. Premier Inn Dubai International Airport and Holiday Inn Express both offer complimentary shuttle services, while Le Meredien Dubai Hotel and Conference Centre is about a mile away and also offers a shuttle service.

  • Where can I exchange currency at Dubai Airport?

    There are several currency exchange counters at Dubai Airport where you can obtain some local cash. Al Ansari Exchange, Dubai Express Exchange and ENBD Money Exchange all operate from the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1 and/or 2. In addition, there are ATMs about the airport you can use if necessary.

  • Where can I hire a car at Dubai Airport?

    There is a care hire centre at each of the three terminals at Dubai Airport. Europcar, Budget and Hertz are just three of the providers you can find in the Arrivals Hall at Terminal 1. Budget also operates from Terminal 3, while Hertz has an additional office at Terminal 2.

  • Which other regions are accessible from Dubai Airport?

    Dubai Airport is the largest airport in the Emirate of Dubai and the principal air hub of Emirates Airlines. It is the gateway to the northern region of the United Arab Emirates, and from here you have access to several surrounding emirates, including Sharjah (17 miles), Ajman (29 miles) and Ras Al Khaimah (69 miles), from central Dubai.

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

    Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • British Airways: offers free seat selection
    • Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

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

    • Emirates
    • British Airways

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Heathrow Airport to Dubai 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
    • Qantas Airways: 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.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 50,798 return via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared with ₹ 70,175 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 9,588–₹ 9,588 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    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.

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

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

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 6% of one-stop connections

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the London Heathrow Airport to Dubai route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 67,602 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 71,534, a difference of ₹ 3,931. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    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 London Heathrow Airport to Dubai route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 50 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Morning flights for 17%, and Night flights for 16%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Dubai Marina Yacht Club. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 09:05 and lands at 16:07
    • Latest: departs at 22:15 and lands at 05:17.

    The flight takes about 7h 02m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of ₹ 69,125. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai takes 7h 02m, covering 8,841 km.

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

    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 are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 52,020.

  • How does Virgin Atlantic's on-time performance compare to other airlines on London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights?

    Virgin Atlantic is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Emirates has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights are:

    • Virgin Atlantic: 92% on time
    • Emirates: 80% on time
    • British Airways: 76% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 79% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    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.

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

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 24m, compared to 10h 29m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) and 10h 33m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Dubai?

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 337 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Alamo
    • AMEX
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai range from ₹ 59,404 to ₹ 83,846, with an average of ₹ 69,125 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 59,404 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Dubai 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₹ 67,602 – about ₹ 3,931 less than Saturday (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Dubai trip for January. Fares historically average ₹ 59,931 return in that month – typically ₹ 35,479 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Virgin Atlantic is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of Virgin Atlantic flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 79%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour50 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 50,798 return on this route – about ₹ 19,378 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.
    - Dubai International Hotel
    - Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    - Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
  • The national airline British Airways uses London Heathrow Airport (LHR) as its main hub for flights originating from the capital. British Airways and Emirates are two airlines that run direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai International Airport (DXB).
  • Journeying to London Heathrow Airport on Heathrow Express saves you time and money, especially if you’re travelling light. Trains depart from London Paddington station every 15min and take about the same amount of time to arrive at the airport. A one-way Anytime ticket costs approx. £25, while a return ticket will cost you about £37.
  • London Heathrow Airport has several lounges if you wish to find a quiet place to relax and enjoy some complimentary refreshments prior to your departure. You can find Club Aspire Lounge at Gate 18 (past security), Level 2 Terminal 5, or you can try Plaza Premium Lounge at Gate 16 (past security), Level 4 Terminal 2.
  • Families travelling together should know there are several facilities available at London Heathrow Airport that can make their airport experience more rewarding. Baby Changing facilities are available at each airport terminal, both before and after security, and there are Mr. Adventure Stay and Play areas in the Departures Lounges at Terminals 2A (Gate 16), 3 (near Dixon’s Travel), 4 (bet. Gates 1-6) and at 5A (Gate A7).
  • Download the London Heathrow Airport app for real-time flight info and receive notifications or alerts on your mobile device if your flight has been delayed or arrives ahead of schedule. The app also helps you navigate the busy terminals in terms of finding facilities and services, plus you get access to special offers from participating retailers, which could come in handy.

Prefer to fly direct from London Heathrow to Dubai Intl?

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

Direct departures

London Heathrow to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Tuesday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Wednesday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Thursday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Friday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Saturday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Sunday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

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Direct returns

Dubai Intl to London Heathrow

Monday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Tuesday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Wednesday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Thursday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Friday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Saturday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

Sunday

Emirates,British Airways

Emirates,British Airways

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