Emirates: Flying from DXB (Dubai) to LHR (London Heathrow) - Route Insights | Borderly
Welcome to your guide for the Emirates route from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to London Heathrow (LHR). This is one of the flagship routes for Emirates, connecting two major global hubs. On average, this route sees daily departures, with an approximate flight duration of hours and minutes, covering a distance of around miles. The Airbus A380 is frequently utilized, offering passengers a . Stay tuned for more insights on this key international connection.

Airlines Flying the DXB (Dubai) to LHR (London Heathrow) Route
- Emirates(Emirates operates multiple daily flights, often up to services per day, providing excellent flexibility for travellers. Look for flight numbers typically starting with EK.)
- British Airways(British Airways also offers regular direct flights between DXB and LHR, providing an alternative for passengers, typically with flights daily.)
Best Time to Fly DXB (Dubai) to LHR (London Heathrow) with Emirates
The best time to fly from DXB to LHR often depends on your priorities. For potentially lower fares, consider the shoulder seasons like to or to . London's peak tourist season is during the summer ( to ), while Dubai is busiest during its winter months ( to ). Booking your Emirates flight weeks in advance is generally recommended for better availability and pricing. Keep an eye on seasonal promotions offered by Emirates.
Travel Tips for the Emirates DXB (Dubai)-LHR (London Heathrow) Route
Remember to check current UK entry requirements and visa regulations well in advance of your departure from Dubai.
If flying in Business or First Class with Emirates, take advantage of the complimentary chauffeur-drive service available in Dubai and London.
Heathrow (LHR) is a very large and busy airport. Allow at least hours for connections if LHR is not your final destination.
Consider pre-booking the Heathrow Express or Elizabeth Line for a fast and convenient transfer to central London.
Factor in the time difference: London is typically hours behind Dubai. Adjust your watch upon arrival to help combat jet lag.
DXB (Dubai) to LHR (London Heathrow) on Emirates: Community Leaderboard
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Route Details
Route: EK DXB LHR
Origin: Origin
Destination: Destination
Airline: Emirates
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