United Kingdom to United Arab Emirates · 3,416 miles (5,497 km)

London (LHR) to Dubai (DXB) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
18,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from London (LHR) to Dubai (DXB) starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $332.46. 3 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Dubai (DXB): British Airways, Emirates and Royal Brunei Airlines. The two airports are 3,416 miles (5,497 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 84 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Vienna and Brussels and more.

How many miles LHR to DXB costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways18,000$332.46–1,186.93
American AAdvantageOn British Airways20,000$302.46–1,296.93
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways22,500$322.46–1,316.93
JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways23,000$402.46–1,096.93
Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates25,000$230.46–424.93
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates25,700$227.46–846.93
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways27,000$402.46–846.93
British Airways ClubOn British Airways27,500–33,000$100.50–1,008.40
Iberia ClubOn British Airways27,500–33,000$282.46–1,146.93
Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates30,000$257.46–1,226.93

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to DXB

  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Emirates logo
    EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Royal Brunei Airlines logo
    Royal Brunei AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book LHR to DXB with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to DXB with one stop

84 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)British Airways and Brussels Airlines, then Emirates
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)British Airways, then Emirates, flydubai and 1 more
    British Airways logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)British Airways, then flydubai and Wizz Air Malta
    British Airways logo
    flydubai logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Cologne (CGN)British Airways, then Eurowings
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    Lufthansa logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)British Airways and Eurowings, then Emirates
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)British Airways, then Emirates, flydubai and 1 more
    British Airways logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    SmartWings logo
  • Via Salzburg (SZG)British Airways and Lufthansa, then flydubai
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings the whole way
    Eurowings logo
    Eurowings logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Emirates logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
    +1
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia, then flydubai
    Air Serbia logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways the whole way
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    J9
    +1
  • Via Zagreb (ZAG)British Airways and Croatia Airlines, then flydubai
    British Airways logo
    Croatia Airlines logo
    flydubai logo
See all 84 in Routes

LHR to DXB: common questions

How many miles does LHR to DXB cost?

In economy it starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $332.46. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (20,000), Alaska Atmos Rewards (22,500) and JAL Mileage Bank (23,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to DXB?

British Airways (oneworld), Emirates and Royal Brunei Airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Dubai (DXB).

How far is London from Dubai by plane?

London (LHR) and Dubai (DXB) are 3,416 miles (5,497 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to DXB award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between London and Dubai?

The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Vienna (VIE), Brussels (BRU), Budapest (BUD) and Bucharest (OTP). On 34 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.