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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.

Dubai.$824 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Jet2 and SunExpress.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with SunExpress, departs from Dubai on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $824, select.

Dubai.$912 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Wed, 21 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $912, select.

Dubai.$912 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Mon, 9 Feb.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $912, select.

Dubai.$912 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $912, select.

Dubai.$939 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Wed, 10 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $939, select.

Dubai.$940 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $940, select.

Dubai.$940 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Glasgow Intl on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Dubai on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $940, select.

Dubai.$946 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Jet2 and SunExpress.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from Glasgow Intl on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with SunExpress, departs from Dubai on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $946, select.

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Cheapest monthJanuary

Average flight duration7 hours and 25 minutes

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Finding cheap flights from Glasgow to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are return flights from Glasgow to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Glasgow to Dubai is $824. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to Dubai?

7 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Glasgow to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Glasgow to Dubai?

Qantas, Icelandair and Emirates fly direct from Glasgow to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Glasgow to Dubai?

As of December 2025, there are 88 flights per week flying from Glasgow to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Glasgow to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dubai is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Dubai?

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 $824.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Glasgow to Dubai on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Glasgow to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Glasgow to Dubai?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

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.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 22°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Glasgow to Dubai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Dubai is Jet2. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sharjah Airport is Emirates.

Travelling from Glasgow to Dubai: what you need to know

Start your holiday planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Glasgow to Dubai. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
When working out where to land in Dubai, Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the primary gateways.
The average duration of a direct Glasgow to Dubai flight is 7 hours 30 minutes.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai four hours ahead of Glasgow.
The busiest route for flights from Glasgow to Dubai is from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Dubai Airport (DXB). There are seven weekly services between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from GLA to DXB is the 13:25 Emirates option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 14:35 with Emirates.
To ensure you get on your Glasgow to Dubai flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Flying during a popular month such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Dubai

Book two months before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Glasgow to Dubai flights.
The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Dubai is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Glasgow to Dubai flights.

Flying from Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

You can catch a direct flight from Glasgow to Dubai taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Start your trip at GLA and end it at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a popular carrier that offers direct Glasgow to Dubai plane tickets leaving from GLA.
We make it a cinch to find a Glasgow to Dubai flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Glasgow International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Dubai, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
70.07% of flights that take off from Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

Break up your Glasgow to Dubai flight with a stop at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). A main stopover between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Dubai, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 40 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to Dubai:
77% of flights out of Glasgow Prestwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.

Arriving in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Dubai Airport (DXB) is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Dubai. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and discover Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Glasgow to Dubai, it takes approximately 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your Glasgow to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Hire.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

April is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Dubai, while January is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Glasgow to Dubai ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Dubai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Glasgow to Dubai:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Desert safari tourism.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

Dubai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a visit to Sharjah will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.