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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Dubai.$571 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $571, select.

Dubai.$589 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $589, select.

Dubai.$590 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $590, select.

Dubai.$621 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $621, select.

Dubai.$623 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $623, select.

Dubai.$648 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.

Dubai.$659 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $659, select.

Dubai.$665 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from London Heathrow to Dubai

Alternative London Heathrow to Dubai routes

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London to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$571
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	7 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	496

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are return flights from London Heathrow to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Dubai is $1,172. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London Heathrow to Dubai?

7 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Dubai?

Emirates, Qantas and Icelandair fly direct from London Heathrow to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from London Heathrow to Dubai?

As of February 2026, there are 496 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Dubai is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Dubai?

If you're flying from London Heathrow Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai Al Maktoum International – which is 44.4 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from $1,172.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai on Friday, 29 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In February, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai with?

Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dubai: what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai and you'll be travelling for around 7 hours 50 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport is located in London. Following the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is four hours ahead of London.
The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Take your pick of 68 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LHR to DXB is the 09:05 Emirates service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:30 with British Airways.
Allow plenty of time to catch your LHR to Dubai flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You can book a direct London Heathrow Airport to Dubai ticket. Begin your journey at LHR and arrive at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Leading carriers that offer direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai include:

We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from LHR to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Located around 26 kms (16 miles) from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHR:

When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dubai

is currently the lowest price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts from . These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LHR to Dubai.
The best month for picking up cheap London Heathrow Airport to Dubai tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap flight from LHR to Dubai is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kms (9 miles). It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:

Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your flight from LHR to Dubai can help you get the lowest rate.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

After your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kms (35 miles) from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near DWC. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LHR to Dubai flight:

No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

Plan your trip to Dubai in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your London Heathrow Airport to Dubai plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LHR to Dubai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

After booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dubai:

There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

You've seen Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of United Arab Emirates. Travel about 121 kms (75 miles) south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its top attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, about 113 kms (70 miles) east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are among the biggest draws.