Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport is 7 hours 45 minutes.
Birmingham is four hours behind Dubai and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Every week, there are 20 Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, select the 07:40 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 14:55 with Emirates.
Leave enough time to catch your DXB to BHX flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Emirates has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Emirates.
The most punctual carrier operating DXB to BHX flights is Emirates. Its services arrive without delay 69.67% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DXB and BHX:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
At the moment, £127 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £211. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from DXB to BHX, reserve your journey three months before your departure.
February is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DXB to BHX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, 74.31% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near DXB? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and find adventure across Birmingham and beyond.
Booking your ride from Birmingham International Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport is approximately 15 miles from the centre of Birmingham. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Birmingham. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Birmingham International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DXB to BHX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Birmingham, now it's time to discover more of United Kingdom. Travel around 100 miles south-east to London to check off its leading sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 75 miles south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.