$443 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Dubai (GLA-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $443 for one-way flights and $602 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Lufthansa
British Airways
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
British Airways
British Airways
KLM
KLM
Air France

Find the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Dubai (DXB)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $489 - $731 per traveler.

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Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$602
Distance
3628 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 30 mins

Glasgow to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Dubai are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Dubai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Dubai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $443 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting from $1027 from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Emirates flight leaving GLA on July 8 2025 and touching down at DXB. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GLA to DXB?
The cheapest flights from GLA to DXB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
You can fly directly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) on an Emirates flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GLA to DXB?
Take off from GLA to DXB with Emirates. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $762. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GLA on July 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Seeking more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
More people fly between GLA and DXB at 1 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GLA to DXB?
Friday offers the most flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 1:25PM UTC+0, heading out of Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA). You'll be in the air for approximately 7h 30m, landing at Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) at approximately 12:55AM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Flights from GLA to DXB have an average travel time of 7 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 3,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Choose a flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)?
Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) is the only airport in Dubai with direct flights from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA). Check out the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from GLA to DXB just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
If you booked your GLA to DXB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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