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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Glasgow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Glasgow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Glasgow flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Dubai to Glasgow

Alternative Dubai to Glasgow routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubai to Glasgow? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dubai to Glasgow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found301 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time8 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week17

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Glasgow: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Glasgow: Glasgow Intl, Glasgow Prestwick and Edinburgh.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Glasgow is 301 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Glasgow.
Qantas, Emirates and Icelandair fly direct from Dubai to Glasgow.
As of March 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Dubai to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Glasgow is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Glasgow on Wednesday, 12 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Glasgow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Glasgow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. July is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to Glasgow is Wizz Air. And the cheapest airline that flies to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is Emirates.

Travelling from Dubai to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Dubai to Glasgow. Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's main airports.

  • When working out where to arrive in Glasgow, Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the chief entry points.

  • 8 hours 3 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Dubai to Glasgow. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is 4 hours behind Dubai.

  • With 10 weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from Dubai to Glasgow with Emirates at 07:20. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from DXB to GLA is with Emirates at 07:50.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Dubai to Glasgow.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you have a passport from United Arab Emirates, you will need an ETA to enter United Kingdom. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Dubai to Glasgow for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Take off from Dubai Airport (DXB) on a nonstop flight from Dubai to Glasgow. From DXB, you can fly directly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

  • Emirates is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Dubai to Glasgow departing from DXB.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Dubai to Glasgow. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Dubai Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

    • Larnaca International Airport (LCA)

  • DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 49 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Glasgow or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Split up your flight from Dubai to Glasgow with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Dubai Airport and Glasgow are:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

    • Larnaca International Airport (LCA)

  • You can get to DWC from central Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to Glasgow, unwind in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:

Arriving in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 33 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Glasgow, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near GLA:

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Once your flight from Dubai to Glasgow has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 38 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

  • You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 53 minutes.

  • You'll find some cosy stays where you can rest ahead of your adventure near PIK. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Dubai to Glasgow at any of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Glasgow

  • 172 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Glasgow. A return flight starts at 301 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Book 10 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Dubai to Glasgow.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Glasgow. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from Dubai to Glasgow every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Glasgow.

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Glasgow, while June is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Glasgow based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Schedule your flight from Dubai to Glasgow for July if you want to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Glasgow to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Glasgow sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

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