Dubai to London, Essex (DXB–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
EK65
EK Emirates
77W
7:33 AM
+04 T3
12:50 PM
BST
8h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK67
EK Emirates
77W
1:05 PM
+04 T3
6:45 PM
BST
8h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK66
EK Emirates
77W
2:55 PM
BST
1:45 AM+1
+04
7h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK68
EK Emirates
77W
9:05 PM
BST T1
7:55 AM+1
+04
7h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dubai to London, Essex
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 3,393 mi 8h 17m nonstop -3h behind 59 1-stop hubs

DXB–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 3,393 miles in approximately 8h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 14 77W 8h17-8h40
Aircraft on this route
77W Boeing 777-300ER – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (14 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, DXB to STN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
59
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~49h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,792
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 London, Essex from Dubai

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric DXB→STN DWC→STN
Distance from DXB 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 14 1
Flight time 8h 17m 6h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
London, Essex is 3 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · STN: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 3:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
3,393 mi / 5,460 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 17m to 8h 40m.
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 to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance3,393 mi / 5,460 km
Flight time8h 17m to 8h 40m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections59 hubs
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 8h 17m to 8h 40m. The route covers 3,393 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Emirates.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from DXB to STN. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DWC, BER, GVA, SZG, TLV, HEL, POZ, NCE, SOF, BSL, SJJ, PSA, ZAG, CDG, CPH, ESB, GLA, PRG, KRK, OSL, TIA, VNO, AYT, LCA, BGY, VCE, AMM, BCN, LHR, DOH, SAW, AMS, YYZ, IAD, EWR, ADB, DUB, IST, OTP, RMO, BGR, VIE, RIX, BLQ, BUD, CTA, ATH, EDI, CMN, MXP, ARN, HAM, MAD, LIS, NAP, CAN, ALG, FCO and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 3 hours behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from STN to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DWC. 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 DXB to STN

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DXB to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to STN ranges from 8 hours 17 minutes to 8 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,393 miles (5,460 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via DWC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC).