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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.RM1,387 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec, returning Thu, 11 Dec.Return flight with Jet2 and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Dubai Bus Station on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,387, select.
Dubai.RM1,548 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Dubai Bus Station on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,548, select.
Dubai.RM1,694 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Jet2 and Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Dubai on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,694, select.
Dubai.RM1,754 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,754, select.
Dubai.RM1,778 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair and Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Inbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Dubai Al Maktoum International on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,778, select.
Dubai.RM1,840 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Sun, 29 Mar.Return flight with easyJet and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,840, select.
Dubai.RM1,862 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,862, select.
Dubai.RM1,870 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,870, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in December.
Nov
from RM1,548
Dec
from RM1,387
Jan
from RM1,944
Feb
from RM2,066
Mar
from RM1,840
Apr
from RM2,268
May
from RM1,754
Jun
from RM1,912
Jul
from RM2,295
Aug
from RM2,664
Sep
from RM1,870
Oct
from RM1,862

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Dubai

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Edinburgh to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,387
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time7 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week15

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Approximately 8 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai.

  • Dubai is four hours ahead of Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located. Dubai runs on the UTC+4 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Take your pick of seven weekly services between these two airports. Emirates offers a 20:40 departure between EDI and DXB.

  • To avoid missing your EDI to Dubai flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Edinburgh Airport to Dubai ticket. Start your trip at EDI and end it at Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Emirates. This airline operates direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from EDI to Dubai. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel near EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • 67.94% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Dubai flight is RM684. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,387. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap flights from EDI to Dubai by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Edinburgh Airport to Dubai tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from EDI to Dubai couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Save on your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and venture far and wide through Dubai and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from EDI to Dubai.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • The centre of Dubai is located around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 45 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Following your EDI to Dubai flight, kick back at a hotel near DWC. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.

  • Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Dubai in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before booking an Edinburgh Airport to Dubai flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Dubai

  • Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Khawr Fakkān is another favourite destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No journey is complete without visiting Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.

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