Typical prices in GBP
London (LHR) → Dubai from ~£320–480 returnManchester (MAN) → Dubai from ~£340–500
All prices in pounds sterling (£). Ranges reflect typical fares outside school holidays; live prices in the comparison.
Good to know
Cheapest months
May–Sep (hot but cheap)
Airlines & nonstops
Emirates (A380), BA and Virgin Atlantic.
Insider tip
Summer Dubai is 40°C+ but hotel rates halve – everything from taxi to mall is air-conditioned.
Quick facts
| Flight time | 7 h |
| Cheapest months | May–Sep (hot but cheap) |
| Typical prices in GBP | from ~£320–480 return |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight to Dubai from the UK?
Outside school holidays, plan on from ~£320–480 return. The cheapest window is May–Sep (hot but cheap). Reisedrop compares all carriers with bags priced in.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Dubai?
May–Sep (hot but cheap). Midweek departures beat Friday/Sunday fares on virtually every UK route.
Are there direct flights to Dubai?
Emirates (A380), BA and Virgin Atlantic. Flight time is about 7 h.