Flight time from London to Dubai
About 5,473 km (3,401 miles), an estimated nonstop flight time of 7h 20m.
Distance
5,473 km
3,401 miles
Flight time
7h 20m
nonstop, estimated
Time difference
3h ahead
Dubai
5,473 km
3,401 miles apart, as the crow flies
Estimated flight time
7h 20m
Time difference
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A straight-line (great-circle) estimate. Real flights are a little longer because of air-traffic routing, winds and any stopovers, so your landing time is approximate.
London to Dubai at a glance
Flying from London, United Kingdom to Dubai, United Arab Emirates covers a great-circle distance of roughly 5,473 kilometres (3,401 miles). At a typical jet cruising speed, that is an estimated nonstop flight time of about 7h 20m, before you add taxi time, any air-traffic delays and the effect of the wind. A connection through a hub will add the layover on top.
Dubai is about 3 hours ahead of London, so expect some jet lag from crossing 3 time zones, which tends to hit harder when you fly east and lose hours. The interactive calculator above updates the time difference for today's date, and you can swap the cities or pick a different pairing in a tap.
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Last reviewed 2026-06-04. Distance is a great-circle estimate; flight time excludes winds, routing and stopovers.

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