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£114+ Cheap flights to the United Arab Emirates

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Flights to United Arab Emirates in 2025

Find the latest flights to United Arab Emirates in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 15 July 2025.

Return from

£354

One-way from

£114

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£573

Good round-trip deal

£542 or less

Good one-way deal

£313 or less
6/9-26/9
  • 6/9-26/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • London to Dubai
15/9
  • 15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 55m total
  • London to United Arab Emirates
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£2 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London to United Arab Emirates.
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Thu 4/912:15STN - SHJ
1 stop12h 25mPegasus Airlines
Thu 11/904:50SHJ - STN
1 stop13h 50mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 14/7£256
Fri 12/912:15STN - SHJ
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/903:40SHJ - STN
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7£258
Mon 8/911:50STN - SHJ
1 stop11h 05mAjet
Fri 26/903:40SHJ - STN
1 stop10h 10mAjet
Deal found 15/7£273
Fri 19/906:25LGW - SHJ
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/908:00SHJ - LGW
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£291
Tue 29/708:50LHR - SHJ
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/803:40SHJ - LHR
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£303
Thu 28/821:50LGW - AUH
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/917:35AUH - LGW
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£320

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LondonSharjah

STN - SHJ

STNSHJ

London Stansted

Thu 4/9

12:15-03:40

1 stop12h 25m

Sharjah

Thu 11/9

04:50-15:40

1 stop13h 50m

£256

LondonSharjah

STN - SHJ

STNSHJ

London Stansted

Fri 12/9

12:15-01:55

1 stop10h 40m

Sharjah

Sun 28/9

03:40-10:50

1 stop10h 10m

£258

LondonSharjah

STN - SHJ

STNSHJ

London Stansted

Mon 8/9

11:50-01:55

1 stop11h 05m

Sharjah

Fri 26/9

03:40-10:50

1 stop10h 10m

£273

LondonSharjah

LGW - SHJ

LGWSHJ

London Gatwick

Fri 19/9

06:25-03:40

2 stops18h 15m

Sharjah

Fri 26/9

08:00-18:50

1 stop13h 50m

£291

LondonSharjah

LHR - SHJ

LHRSHJ

London Heathrow

Tue 29/7

08:50-02:45

2 stops38h 55m

Sharjah

Fri 1/8

03:40-18:25

1 stop17h 45m

£303

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Thu 28/8

21:50-13:00

1 stop12h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 4/9

17:35-06:35

1 stop16h 00m

£320

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Sun 2/11

10:35-18:35

1 stop28h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/11

23:30-06:20

1 stop10h 50m

£325

LondonAbu Dhabi

LHR - AUH

LHRAUH

London Heathrow

Wed 17/9

22:15-20:40

2 stops19h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 22/9

21:30-14:45

2 stops20h 15m

£331

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Sat 25/10

20:25-20:15

1 stop20h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 2/11

20:50-19:45

1 stop26h 55m

£349

LondonAbu Dhabi

LHR - AUH

LHRAUH

London Heathrow

Wed 1/10

22:05-23:15

1 stop22h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 5/10

00:05-15:20

1 stop18h 15m

£354

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Best time to book a flight to United Arab Emirates

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the United Arab Emirates

How long is the flight to United Arab Emirates?

On average, a flight from London to United Arab Emirates takes 9 hours 41 minutes. Flights to United Arab Emirates from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to United Arab Emirates?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to United Arab Emirates. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to United Arab Emirates should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to United Arab Emirates

The most flights from London to United Arab Emirates are scheduled on a Saturday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to United Arab Emirates?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to United Arab Emirates are Wizz Air, Wizz Air and Pegasus Airlines.

Rainfall in United Arab Emirates by month

Plan your trip to United Arab Emirates by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in United Arab Emirates ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit United Arab Emirates when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in United Arab Emirates by month

Plan your trip to United Arab Emirates by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Arab Emirates, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in United Arab Emirates?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to United Arab Emirates in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 July 2025.
The most popular places in United Arab Emirates to fly to are Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 15 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United Arab Emirates, such as SWISS, Turkish Airlines, andGulf Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

ZRH - ATH

The website is difficult to navigate. You pay for everything. The carry on baggage policy is complicated. The food choices were poor and the seat was uncomfortable.

FAQs about flying to United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates climate

Warm winters and hot (albeit humid) summers feature in the UAE. Even in winter, daytime temperatures hover about 26 degrees Celsius; night-time temperatures can plummet to about 5 degrees however. Summer temperatures can hit the mid-40s or higher inland. It doesn’t rain very much, usually just during the winter months. 

Getting around United Arab Emirates

Inter city bus services are available.

Many leading car-hire companies such as Avis, Budget and Thrifty, are represented at the airports and around the UAE. As you’d expect from an oil-producing country, petrol is very cheap. Drive on the right.

Taxis are plentiful and inexpensive both around Dubai and for long-distance trips. And a water taxi (abra) across the Creek is a tourist must-do.

What is good to know if travelling to United Arab Emirates?

  • Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, is a green city with several parks and gardens. The Old Fort is the oldest building in Abu Dhabi, dating from 1793. Outside the city, go wadi-bashing (dune-driving) or sand skiing on the sand dunes around Liwa.
  • Dubai is a desert paradise where the traditional (Jumeirah Mosque, which offers tours to non-Muslims; Sheikh Saeed’s restored house; Gold Souq; falconry; camel racing; and dhow sailing) is found alongside the glaringly modern (the Mall of the Emirates, the largest shopping centre outside North America which has the Middle East’s first indoor ski destination; the instantly recognisable Burj al-Arab hotel, the only seven-star hotel in the world; and the palm tree-shaped man-made islands).
  • Fujairah is the mountainous emirate situated on the Gulf of Oman. The snorkelling is wonderful, with cuttlefish, clownfish, pufferfish and turtles to be seen. Snoopy Island is a shore dive, easily accessible from the beach at the Sandy Beach Motel. The Inchcape 1 is a wreck dive. The boat was sunk in 2001 and this site is rated highly for its visibility (up to 15 metres / 50 feet) and abundance of marine life, which includes pufferfish, barracuda and moray.
  • Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is in the north of the UAE, on the Persian Gulf. It is divided into two parts; the western part is known as Old Ras Al Khaimah (the museum is here) and the eastern part is known as Al Nakheel. Before oil, pearling was this emirate’s business and it is possible to take a tour of the old pearl route. Other attractions are the Hajjar Mountains and the wadis that cross them, the mangroves, and red dunes. RAK also has a great camel track and races are held here between mid-September and the end of April.
  • Sharjah, the third-largest emirate, boasts beautifully restored buildings in the Heritage Area as well as the Sharjah Art Center. The Blue Souq and Souq al-Arsah offer lively shopping experiences.

United Arab Emirates airport overview

Al Ain International Airport is the smaller of two airports located in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, roughly 13km (8 miles) northwest of the resort city of Al Ain. The Al Ain Airport (also known as Matar al-Ayn ad-Dowaly Airport in Arabic) has only one terminal, one runway and an airline taxiway. At present seven airlines operate from this small airport.

With only a few regional carriers using this modest airport (most others choose the large and glitzy Abu Dhabi International Airport instead), passengers have a limited choice of destinations. Most flights to Al Ain Airport come from regional or neighbouring countries such as India, Qatar, Pakistan and Jordan.

There is a large expansion programme set for this airport, which promises to include the Al Ain Aerospace Cluster – a centre for economic development, technology and innovation.

  • When is the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates?

    Peak season: October until May. Temperatures are about 35 degrees Celsius and the evenings are warm. November to February is also a good time to go. The days are still warm – up to 24 degrees Celsius – but the evenings are cooler (about 13 degrees Celsius). Off season: The period between June and September is hot; temperatures climb to the high 40s and it is very humid. However this is when many businesses offer good discounts for travellers.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to United Arab Emirates if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to United Arab Emirates on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to United Arab Emirates?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Wizz Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to United Arab Emirates.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in United Arab Emirates?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in United Arab Emirates. One-way flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl typically cost £24, while return flights cost around £44.

  • How much is a return flight to United Arab Emirates?

    A return flight to United Arab Emirates will typically cost around £815, however they can be found for as little as £111.

  • Where does the fastest flight to United Arab Emirates depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to United Arab Emirates, London offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Dubai Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dubai Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dubai Intl?

    Yes. Dubai Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sleep 'n Fly Sleep Lounge, B-Gates Terminal 3 - Transit Only is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 mi away from Dubai Intl).

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