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Cheapest return fare
£383
Typical prices: £515-£922
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/12Fri 25/12
LHR - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£399
Typical prices: £504-£643
Emirates
Wed 16/9Tue 6/10
LHR - DXB • Direct
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Emirates economy adds 33-inch legroom and 13.3-inch screens on this long-haul route.
BA premium economy adds 18 cm legroom; Virgin Atlantic Economy Delight adds more.
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You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 7h 45m
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
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Cheapest • Avg £357 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 42m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Dubai

Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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11:45 - 02:45LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
35h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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06:45 - 14:20DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 35m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
£383Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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01:50 - 09:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£384ITA Airways
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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21:40 - 20:35LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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21:20 - 14:45DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
21h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£384Gulf Air
Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:30 - 19:50LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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01:50 - 09:40DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 50m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£384ITA Airways
Tue, 8 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
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22:05 - 11:25LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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19:05 - 06:55DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£385Gulf Air
Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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08:05 - 01:55LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 50m2 stops Duesseldorf Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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06:45 - 14:20DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
11h 35m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
£385Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct
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19:40 - 05:55LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 15mdirect
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11:25 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
7h 45mdirect
£399Emirates
Thu, 21 Jan - Wed, 21 Apr
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22:00 - 08:45LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 45mdirect
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11:25 - 16:10DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
7h 45mdirect
£409Emirates
Mon, 14 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
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10:00 - 02:25LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 25m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 14:15DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
20h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
£414SAUDIA
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
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16:15 - 14:30LHR  London Heathrow-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 15m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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20:30 - 14:15DXB  Dubai Intl-LHR London Heathrow
20h 45m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
£414SAUDIA
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Heathrow to Dubai flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Heathrow to Dubai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Dubai from London Heathrow Airport usually cost between £456 and £631 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £383 on Multiple Airlines (15 Dec–25 Dec).

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

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Dubai on a Sunday and more expensive on a Saturday. On your return trip to London Heathrow Airport, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Mondays for better deals.

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

The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai is January, where tickets cost £456 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £689 and £609 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

No, with an average price for the route of £524, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

To get a below average price on the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 8% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Heathrow to Dubai

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Emirates and British Airways

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on Virgin Atlantic

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on LHR

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on DXB

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

£180
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
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FAQs for booking London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flights

  • 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.

  • How much luggage am I allowed on flights from London Heathrow to Dubai?

    The luggage allowance for this route varies depending on the airline and fare type. Generally, it's one or two checked bags with a weight limit of 23-32 kg per bag, and one piece of hand luggage weighing up to 7-10 kg. It's recommended to check with your airline for specific details.

  • What is a quick way to get to Dubai Central from the airport?

    A quick way to get to Central Dubai from Dubai Airport (DXB) is by taxi. Taxis are available 24/7 at the airport, and the journey time is approximately 20-30min, depending on traffic. Alternatively, the Dubai Metro offers a cheaper option, but the journey time is longer and may involve multiple transfers.

  • How can I take food and snacks on my flight?

    Generally, you're allowed to take your own food and snacks on a flight, though different airlines may have different regulations around the amount of food you can take. Remember, when travelling to Dubai, you cannot take pork or pork products or any non-halal meats.

  • What are some advantages of travel insurance?

    Travel insurance is recommended before embarking on any trip, including for flights to Dubai from London Heathrow. Travel insurance can provide coverage for unexpected events such as flight cancellations, medical emergencies and lost or stolen luggage.

  • What is the cheapest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai was £183 for a one-way ticket and £383 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    The Boeing 777-300ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between London Heathrow Airport and Dubai, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    There are direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from London to Dubai, Emirates or Air France?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from London to Dubai are Emirates and Air France. With an average price for the route of £575 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Air France is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £382 and an overall rating of 7.5.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Dubai from London Heathrow Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Dubai with an airline and back to London Heathrow Airport with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Dubai from London Heathrow Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Dubai to London Heathrow Airport? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £552 or less one-way and £660 or less round-trip.
  • 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.
  • If you're travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dubai on business and have a few hours to spend before your flight, Heathrow offers a range of services suited to your needs. Business centres are equipped with workstations, and meeting rooms offer the chance to connect with your team before catching your flight.
  • London Heathrow International Airport is a very busy airport in London and operates flights to almost every country in the world daily. It's important to check in online before arrival and arrive a few hours in advance to avoid any delays. The fast-track service is a great way to save time on lengthy security lines at the airport.

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