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Cheapest return flight
£563
Typical prices: £384-£517
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Thu 8/2Mon 5/3
LGW - DWC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£217
Typical prices: £185-£273
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Sat 31/3
LGW - DWC • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Dubai. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 38% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Oslo Gardermoen (OSL)
Cheapest • Avg £385 (return)
Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)
Shortest trip • 11h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Dubai (LGW-DWC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Dubai

Mon, 8 Feb - Fri, 5 Mar
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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15:00 - 21:20DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£563A.P.G.
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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20:00 - 18:45DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
25h 45m1 stop Václav Havel Prague
£566Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 25 Apr
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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20:00 - 09:55DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
16h 55m2 stops Václav Havel Prague Duesseldorf Intl
£660Multiple Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Fri, 5 Feb
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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15:00 - 21:20DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£847Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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15:00 - 21:20DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£981A.P.G.
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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15:00 - 21:20DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£1,074Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
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22:05 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
11h 55m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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15:00 - 21:20DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£1,084Multiple Airlines
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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09:00 - 07:00LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
18h 00m1 stop Zurich
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15:50 - 10:40DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 50m2 stops Zurich Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
£5,164Multiple Airlines
Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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08:40 - 01:25LGW  London Gatwick-DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl
12h 45m1 stop Zurich
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04:15 - 17:50DWC  Dubai Al Maktoum Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 35m1 stop Zurich
£5,220Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Dubai flights

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

Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai typically range from £384 to £517. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £563 on A.P.G..

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

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Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Dubai flights

Cheapest flight

£217
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai

When to book flights from Gatwick to Dubai

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

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai.

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

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai takes 00m, covering 3,407 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick 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 much should I expect to pay for a London Gatwick Airport to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai range from £384 to £517, with an average of £444 over the past 12 months. Anything below £384 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £563 to £5,558. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £287, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Al Maktoum Intl Airport (DWC)?

    Dubai Al Maktoum Intl Airport (DWC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • Quicklease
    • Final Rentals
    • DRIVUS
    • Blitz Car Rentals

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

    Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Dubai Al Maktoum Intl (DWC).

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

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) – 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £406 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £542, a difference of £136.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 09m, compared to 11h 15m via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and 11h 37m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average £406, about £136 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Dubai trip for October. Fares historically average £274 return in that month – typically £205 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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