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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to the United Arab Emirates from £171

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — DXB
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Thu 14/507:55
EDI
-
AUH
1 stop11h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/517:40
AUH
-
EDI
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3£446
Wed 3/605:40
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops14h 20m
Air France
Tue 9/601:00
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops12h 40m
Air France
Deal found 30/3£452
Wed 10/612:45
EDI
-
DXB
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/603:00
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£458
Tue 12/505:45
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/500:40
DXB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£460
Wed 30/905:45
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops13h 50m
KLM
Mon 12/1000:40
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops14h 40m
KLM
Deal found 31/3£461
Thu 7/517:05
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops26h 30m
KLM
Wed 13/500:40
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops25h 30m
KLM
Deal found 31/3£463
Thu 21/505:40
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops14h 20m
Air France
Thu 28/501:00
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops12h 40m
Air France
Deal found 28/3£465
Wed 30/905:40
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops14h 20m
Air France
Sun 11/1001:00
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops12h 40m
Air France
Deal found 31/3£467
Tue 12/505:45
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops13h 50m
KLM
Wed 13/500:40
DXB
-
EDI
2 stops25h 30m
KLM
Deal found 31/3£468
Thu 14/507:55
EDI
-
DXB
1 stop16h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 18/523:00
DXB
-
EDI
1 stop10h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3£469
Thu 7/517:05
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/500:40
DXB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£470
Thu 30/411:35
EDI
-
DXB
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/503:30
DXB
-
EDI
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£470

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£446

One-way from

£171

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£656

Good round-trip deal

£706 or less

Good one-way deal

£573 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates
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SunExpress
  • SunExpress
  • 10/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£14 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to United Arab Emirates.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to United Arab Emirates.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
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EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 21/5

05:40-23:00

2 stops14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 28/5

01:00-10:40

2 stops12h 40m

£465

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 7/5

17:05-22:35

2 stops26h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 13/5

00:40-20:55

1 stop23h 15m

£470

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

07:55-21:25

1 stop10h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 7/5

23:00-13:15

1 stop17h 15m

£520

EdinburghAbu Dhabi

EDI - AUH

EDIAUH

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

07:55-04:25

1 stop17h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 27/9

22:45-13:40

1 stop17h 55m

£523

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/9

10:40-12:20

1 stop22h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 16/9

13:50-09:40

1 stop22h 50m

£540
Fastest return journey

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

22:00-08:15

Nonstop7h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 10/6

15:20-20:05

Nonstop7h 45m

£625

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/6

22:00-08:15

Nonstop7h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 23/6

15:20-20:05

Nonstop7h 45m

£627

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 11/5

22:00-08:15

Nonstop7h 15m

Dubai Intl

Mon 18/5

15:20-20:05

Nonstop7h 45m

£628

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

22:00-08:15

Nonstop7h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

15:20-20:05

Nonstop7h 45m

£659

EdinburghDubai

EDI - DXB

EDIDXB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/9

15:10-11:40

1 stop17h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 16/9

11:45-21:30

2 stops12h 45m

£661

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates (average of £253). Flying from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of £442). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates as you normally would.

How often are flights from Edinburgh to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

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 2 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Edinburgh to the United Arab Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,293 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
641 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,553 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    For a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates flight route?

    The Edinburgh Turnhouse to United Arab Emirates flight path was viewed by 5,158 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    For as low as £520, Air France can have you in United Arab Emirates from Edinburgh in 10h 30m. The distance between Edinburgh and United Arab Emirates is about 3587 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Pegasus Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £123. However, be on the lookout for offers from SunExpress and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £484. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Dubai Intl) can be booked for £407 on average, our data indicates £3,479 when flying from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates (average of £253). Flying from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of £442). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£266Average£500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£335Average£443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£344Average£498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£365Average£417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£382Average£457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£388Average£536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£431Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£549Average£651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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