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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to the United Arab Emirates from £156

LGW — DXB
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to United Arab Emirates

Mon 9/1108:10 -
2 stops16h 05m
Mon 23/1105:20 -
2 stops17h 30m
Deal found 13/9£268
Sun 11/1005:55 -
2 stops18h 20m
Sun 18/1015:20 -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 12/9£312
Fri 9/1015:20 -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 13/1004:50 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 14/9£314
Fri 25/915:20 -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 29/904:50 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 15/9£314
Sun 27/914:55 -
1 stop12h 20m
Thu 1/1004:50 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 14/9£316
Thu 17/915:20 -
1 stop11h 55m
Wed 23/904:50 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 15/9£317
Thu 24/915:20 -
1 stop11h 55m
Sun 27/904:50 -
1 stop12h 00m
Deal found 12/9£320
Thu 1/1015:20 -
1 stop11h 55m
Thu 8/1013:45 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 15/9£321
Wed 11/1119:55 -
2 stops26h 45m
Sat 14/1103:45 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 15/9£364
Tue 15/915:20 -
2 stops17h 25m
Wed 4/1104:25 -
2 stops17h 50m
Deal found 14/9£366
Thu 8/1005:35 -
2 stops19h 20m
Wed 14/1005:00 -
2 stops35h 00m
Deal found 14/9£366
Wed 30/906:10 -
2 stops18h 05m
Sun 11/1006:30 -
2 stops16h 10m
Deal found 14/9£366

Find flight deals from Gatwick to United Arab Emirates

Round-trip from

£268

One-way from

£156

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£505

Good round-trip deal

£540 or less

Good one-way deal

£326 or less
9/11-23/11
  • 9/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • London to United Arab Emirates
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Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 22/9-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 55m total
  • London to United Arab Emirates
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LondonDubai

LGW London Gatwick - DXB Dubai Intl

LGWDXB

London Gatwick

Fri 25/9

14:25-04:20

1 stop10h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£160

LondonSharjah

LGW London Gatwick - SHJ Sharjah

LGWSHJ

London Gatwick

Tue 29/9

20:50-03:45

2 stops27h 55m

Sharjah

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£160

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW London Gatwick - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Fri 9/10

15:20-12:55

2 stops18h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£174

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW London Gatwick - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Fri 25/9

15:20-03:55

1 stop33h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£177

LondonSharjah

LGW London Gatwick - SHJ Sharjah

LGWSHJ

London Gatwick

Mon 26/10

20:05-04:15

2 stops28h 10m

Sharjah

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£177

LondonSharjah

LGW London Gatwick - SHJ Sharjah

LGWSHJ

London Gatwick

Sat 31/10

12:15-04:15

1 stop12h 00m

Sharjah

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£186

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW London Gatwick - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Mon 12/10

21:30-03:55

3 stops27h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£195

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW London Gatwick - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Mon 19/10

21:30-03:55

3 stops27h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£197

LondonDubai

LGW London Gatwick - DWC Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

LGWDWC

London Gatwick

Mon 7/12

08:40-14:00

2 stops25h 20m

Dubai Al Maktoum Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£200

LondonSharjah

LGW London Gatwick - SHJ Sharjah

LGWSHJ

London Gatwick

Mon 15/2

13:35-01:25

1 stop31h 50m

Sharjah

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£200

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates (average of £509). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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 LGW to AE?

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates

The most flights from LGW to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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

About 18% of weekly flights between London and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Air Arabia, andQatar Airways from London Gatwick Airport to the United Arab Emirates by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
55 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,732 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,464 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
244 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,662 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    Air Arabia, Pegasus Airlines, and Animawings can get you from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates in just under 7h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 25h 40m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and United Arab Emirates is about 3401 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with SunExpress, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £163. SAUDIA flights start at £218 while deals on Air Arabia start at £273 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    The most popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates are London Gatwick - Dubai Intl, London Gatwick - Sharjah and London Gatwick - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    Consider Emirates (72%), Qantas Airways (64%) or Icelandair (61%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates? While on average our users pay £3,022, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £351. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Dubai Intl), is priced around £227.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to United Arab Emirates.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates (average of £509). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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 Gatwick to United Arab Emirates

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SunExpressCheapest£177Average£582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£265Average£447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£282Average£394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SAUDIACheapest£357Average£412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£373Average£424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air ArabiaCheapest£393Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£395Average£453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£449Average£560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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