$323 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Dubai (EDI-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $323 for one-way flights and $562 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Pegasus Airlines
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dubai (DXB)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $396 - $694 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Dubai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$562
Distance
3589 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 10 mins

Edinburgh to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Dubai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Dubai are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Dubai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dubai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Dubai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Dubai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $323 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Dubai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Dubai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $323 or cheap return flight from $562 from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Traveling in September is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between EDI and DXB. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Catch a direct flight with Emirates and journey straight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from EDI to DXB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs each day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Need other options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The 8 PM departures from EDI to DXB see the highest demand. They can also be more expensive. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to DXB?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The first flight of the day out of Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at around 8:40PM UTC+0. Catch this flight and you'll reach Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) at approximately 8:05AM UTC+4. The total time in the air is 7h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The average flight duration from EDI to DXB is 7 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 3,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Book a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Check out your flight options from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). This is the only airport in Dubai you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from EDI to DXB are usually more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
If you reserved your EDI to DXB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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