Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Manchester, Greater Manchester (DWC–MAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EK Emirates
3:36 AM
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8:23 AM
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8h 47m
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Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Manchester, Greater Manchester
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 3,525 mi 8h 47m nonstop -4h behind 21 1-stop hubs

DWC–MAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 3,525 miles in approximately 8h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DWC–MAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 1 8h47
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DWC to MAN direction.
Mon
1
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DWC to MAN.
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One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
919
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Manchester, Greater Manchester from Dubai(Jebel Ali)

Nearby airports with service to Manchester Airport.
Metric DWC→MAN DXB→MAN AUH→MAN
Distance from DWC 28 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 1 28 25
Flight time 8h 47m 8h 5m 7h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of DWC with service to Manchester Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-4h
Manchester, Greater Manchester is 4 hours behind Dubai(Jebel Ali).
DWC: +04 · MAN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali), it's 2:00 PM in Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Distance & Flight Time
3,525 mi / 5,672 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 47m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK for tourism or business stays of up to 6 months. The ETA is a digital authorization linked to the passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Border officers may ask for proof of return travel, accommodation, and sufficient funds. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Getting from MAN

Rail from Manchester Airport station (between Terminals 1/2 and 3, connected by free shuttle bus) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 20 minutes (£4.80 off-peak). Metrolink tram is slower (55 min) but cheaper and connects to suburbs not served by rail. Long-distance trains depart directly from the airport station to Liverpool (55 min), Leeds (80 min), and other northern cities.Taxis from arrivals cost £25–40 to the city centre; Uber operates from a designated zone. The Skylink bus connects all three terminals. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings.

Manchester, Greater Manchester Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Among the wettest of any major UK airport. Rain is possible in any month. Manchester averages over 200 rainy days per year. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with occasional fog delaying operations and infrequent but disruptive snow. Summers are mild at 18–24°C with unpredictable showers.

Wind from the west and southwest is the most common operational disruption. Rare but severe winter ice events can cause significant delays. Pack waterproofs year-round. A warm layer is useful even in August.

DWC–MAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Manchester, Greater Manchester route.
Route details
Distance3,525 mi / 5,672 km
Flight time8h 47m
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: DWC
IATA / ICAODWC / OMDW
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Elevation114 ft / 35 m
Destination: MAN
IATA / ICAOMAN / EGCC
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr30.8M
Elevation257 ft / 78 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DWC to MAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Al Maktoum International Airport to Manchester Airport take approximately 8h 47m. The route covers 3,525 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Emirates.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DWC to MAN. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AMM, DEL, CDG, DXB, ARN, CAI, CPH, IST, FCO, AMS, FRA, LHR, POZ, PRG, KTW, PEK, LIS, AUH, OSL, HKG and BRU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Manchester, Greater Manchester is 4 hours behind Dubai(Jebel Ali).
Yes, return flights from MAN to DWC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB and AUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DWC to MAN

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Manchester Airport (MAN) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DWC to MAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DWC to MAN ranges from 8 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,525 miles (5,672 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via AMM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).