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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai

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

Direct flights from Glasgow to Dubai

Alternative Glasgow to Dubai routes

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

Glasgow to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found307 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time7 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Dubai is 307 €. 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.
7 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to Dubai.
Qantas, Emirates and Icelandair fly direct from Glasgow to Dubai.
As of February 2025, there are 26 flights per week flying from Glasgow to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai is usually March.
If you're flying from Glasgow, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from 307 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Dubai on Thursday, 6 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 30 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 Dubai 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 Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
The cheapest airline that flies to Dubai is Wizz Air. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sharjah Airport is Emirates.

Travelling from Glasgow to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Dubai. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.

  • When it comes to choosing where to land in Dubai, Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the major hubs.

  • The average length of a direct flight from Glasgow to Dubai is 7 hours 30 minutes. Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai 4 hours ahead of Glasgow.

  • The most popular route for flights from Glasgow to Dubai is from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Dubai Airport (DXB). You can select from 10 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GLA to DXB is the 13:15 Emirates service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 14:35 with Emirates.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Glasgow to Dubai, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • If you have a passport from United Kingdom, you will need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Glasgow to Dubai for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.

Flying from Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Set out from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) on a nonstop flight from Glasgow to Dubai. From GLA, you can travel directly to Dubai Airport (DXB).

  • When leaving from GLA, you can take a direct flight from Glasgow to Dubai with Emirates.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Glasgow to Dubai departing from Glasgow International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

  • The journey from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 33 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Dubai, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Glasgow to Dubai, here's where you can stop when departing from Glasgow International Airport:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

  • PIK is around 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 38 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 53 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Glasgow to Dubai? Check in to a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your holiday officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

Arriving in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.

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

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Dubai

  • 95 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Dubai. Return flights start at 307 €. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Glasgow to Dubai.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Glasgow to Dubai is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • 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 cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Dubai every day.

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

Best time to go to Dubai

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Dubai. To avoid the crowds, go to Dubai in April.

  • Before booking a flight from Glasgow to Dubai, consider the type of weather you like best. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Dubai sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

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