Quick answer: London Heathrow to Dubai is a non-stop flight of about 7h 00m, landing at Dubai International (DXB). From roughly £325 in January to £515–£945 in July.
Cite this page: Atravel.uk, “Flights from London Heathrow to Dubai”, updated 12 November 2026. https://atravel.uk/flights/london-heathrow-to-dubai/
It is a long-haul route, so how far ahead you book and which carrier you pick matter more than the month. Carriers on the route include Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic. Dubai in one line: Seven hours to guaranteed sun in February.
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Fares from London Heathrow by month
| Month | Typical return |
|---|---|
| January cheapest | £325–£595 |
| February | £325–£595 |
| March | £360–£665 |
| April | £380–£700 |
| May | £380–£700 |
| June | £455–£840 |
| July peak | £515–£945 |
| August | £495–£910 |
| September | £380–£700 |
| October | £340–£630 |
| November | £325–£595 |
| December | £435–£805 |
Indicative bands compiled from our own partner searches on 2026-11-12. Treat them as ranges rather than quotes or live fares.
Getting from Dubai International into Dubai
The metro red line runs from Terminal 3 to Dubai Marina in 45 minutes for £1.50, which is the cheapest airport transfer of any long-haul city. A taxi to Downtown is £12–£18.
When to go
- Best months: November to March, when it is 24–28°C
- Cheapest months: May and September, hot but half the price
- Avoid: June to August, when it is 40°C+ and humid
Before you book
- Low-cost carriers sell the seat and charge for the bag. Fares exclude luggage, with £25–£45 each way the usual charge for 20 kg.
- Book the transfer with the flight when you land late; past 22:00 the taxi rank is the only easy choice.
- Package protection is not automatic. Book the parts yourself and nobody owes you package protection beyond their own terms.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from London Heathrow to Dubai?
Yes. The route is flown non-stop, with carriers including Emirates, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Atlantic. The flight takes about 7h 00m, landing at Dubai International (DXB).
How much is a flight from London Heathrow to Dubai?
Returns go from about £325 in January to £515–£945 in July. School holidays and anything inside two weeks of departure price above those bands.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Dubai?
January, where fares tend to start near £325. Move a month either way and you pay a little more for much the same conditions.
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