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October 2 - October 13

Cheapest

GLA - Dubai

$638

$499

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October 10 - October 20

Cheapest

GLA - Dubai

$661

$499

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October 7 - October 20

GLA - Dubai

$658

$517

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June 22 - June 29

Earliest

GLA - Dubai

$694

$523

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July 13 - July 20

GLA - Dubai

$812

$533

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September 21 - September 29

GLA - Dubai

$631

$543

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December 12 - December 19

Best

GLA - Dubai

$830

$550

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October 3 - October 17

GLA - Dubai

$637

$557

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August 4 - August 11

GLA - Dubai

$772

$563

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December 5 - December 12

Best

GLA - Dubai

$830

$565

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Insights for flights from Glasgow to Dubai

Right now, fares for cheap flights from Glasgow to Dubai typically range from $508–$743, with a median price of $621. Current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices may require some flexibility or advance planning.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to Dubai, January stands out with a median fare of $457. April also offers more competitive pricing, with a median fare of $526. Even June presents a relatively lower median of $625 compared to other months, suggesting these periods could be more favorable for your travel plans.

A typical journey from Glasgow to Dubai takes approximately 21h 20m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 5841 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting, the total travel time reflects the need for transfers.

For flights from Glasgow to Dubai, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 10.7% of recent fares were for non-stop flights, meaning you will likely encounter at least one stopover. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Glasgow to Dubai

Regular price: $545 - $1,042

Prices for flights from Glasgow to Dubai are currently below the regular range.

Regularly, flights from Glasgow to Dubai range from $545 to $1042. The current lowest deal is $499 with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 2-Oct 13.

now $499

Low $545

High $1,042

The cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai is January, with a median price of $457. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1203. Prices are generally lower from January to July.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $457

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,203

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Direct flights from Glasgow to Dubai

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Glasgow to Dubai

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - Dubai

Glasgow (GLA) - Dubai (DXB)

Jet2.com

$693

$634

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

PIK - Dubai

Glasgow (PIK) - Dubai (DXB)

Ryanair

$880

$597

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

PIK - Dubai

Glasgow (PIK) - Dubai (DXB)

Ryanair

$881

$712

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - Dubai

Glasgow (GLA) - Dubai (DXB)

Aero Services Executive

$694

$617

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - Dubai

Glasgow (GLA) - Dubai (DXB)

Ryanair

$694

$523

One-way

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

GLA - Dubai

Glasgow (GLA) - Dubai (DXB)

Aero Services Executive

$689

$624

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Glasgow to Dubai

7 nights

Jun 18 - Jun 25

$880 → $597

32%

7 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 19

$830 → $550

34%

7 nights

Jul 13 - Jul 20

$812 → $533

34%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$830 → $565

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Glasgow to Dubai

Glasgow - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Glasgow to Dubai are around $499, which is below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai, with a median price of $457.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically long-haul.

The median flight duration from Glasgow to Dubai is 21h 20m, classifying it as a long-haul journey.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Only 10.7% of deals are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights.

Emirates Airlines is one of the carriers that offers direct flights from Glasgow to Dubai.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route.

Historically, deals for flights from Glasgow to Dubai appear frequently, with nearly one deal per day.

Glasgow main airports to depart from

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport (GLA) is a convenient departure point for flights to Dubai, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$499

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) serves as an alternative departure option for your trip to Dubai.

📍 ~55 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$593

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Dubai International (DXB)

Cheapest

Fly into Dubai International for convenient access to Dubai, with flights from Glasgow starting from $499.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$499

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Consider Al Maktoum International as an alternative arrival airport for your trip to Dubai.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$723

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station offers an arrival point for ground transport options in Dubai.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Sharjah International is another option for flights to the Dubai area from Glasgow.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$653

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and full-service facilities.

📍 ~125 km from Dubai (travel time can exceed 90 minutes by car)

💸 Flights from ~$539

Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)

Ras Al Khaimah International is the closest alternative for northern Dubai, offering easier navigation and shorter check-in.

📍 ~100 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$867

Al Ain International (AAN)

Al Ain International is located within the UAE, avoiding border formalities, with straightforward road access from Dubai.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$785

Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah International Airport is a domestic alternative useful for specific regional connections, though with limited schedules.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (often requires a drive through mountainous terrain)

💸 Flights from ~$1411

Muscat International (MCT)

Muscat International is a major regional hub, an alternative for long-haul routes if UAE airports are unavailable.

📍 ~350 km from Dubai (requires an international border crossing into Oman)

💸 Flights from ~$768

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

68% AI deal score

$5,841

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Glasgow to Dubai is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $631. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $808. Similarly, booking more than 60 days in advance also shows a higher average price of $858. For the best value, travelers should aim to purchase tickets within the 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Glasgow to Dubai is considered to be $508 or less. The median price for this route was $621. Prices above $743 are typically in the more expensive range. By comparing potential flight costs to these historical benchmarks, travelers can identify a favorable price.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai, with a median price of $457. April also offers a relatively good value, with a median price of $526. The annual median price for this route is $621. June, with a median price of $625, has historically been the most expensive month to fly this route.

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