Cheap Flights from Dubai to London Gatwick

Travelers looking to fly from Dubai to London Gatwick will be able to catch direct flights to the city with Emirates, the flag carrier of Dubai. Currently all flights from Dubai to London Gatwick depart from Dubai International Airport, Dubai’s primary airport. Read our guide to the Emirates baggage allowance.

* This information is correct as of June 2018

Airport Information - Arriving

London Gatwick Airport is London’s second busiest airport situated around 50 km from the capital. Once your flight has arrived at the airport there are many ways to travel into central London. The quickest way to reach the city is on the Gatwick Express train which takes just 30 minutes, while there are also plenty of other bus/coach services available as well as metered taxis. In addition to this, there are several car rental companies available at the airport if you want your own vehicle. During your time at the airport you will find an extensive variety of facilities and services to meet your needs. Numerous retail and travel shops can be found at the airport alongside duty-free shopping, while you can also choose from a broad selection of dining and drinking establishments. The airport also offers passengers complimentary Wi-Fi so you can get online without paying a thing.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is the busiest airport in the UAE made up of three passenger terminals. If you are catching flights with Emirates you will be flying out of Terminal 3 - one of the easiest ways to reach this terminal is on the Dubai metro network, or you can find public bus services to reach the airport. Alternatively, vehicle owners can find extensive short and long-term parking at the airport. While you wait for your flight you can look forward to browsing through a huge variety of designer shops, duty-free stores and other essential shops. There is also a wide array of dining and drinking choices serving up everything from world-class cuisine to convenient fast food. Other amenities available to travelers include free Wi-Fi, rest zones, on site gardens and many airport lounges.

What to Expect in London

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As a UAE national traveling to the UK, you can go online and get an electronic visa waiver which will allow you to stay in the country for up to 30 days. While the weather over the summer in London is warm with average highs in the mid-20s, you can expect mild or cold temperatures for the rest of the year. Getting around London is easy as the city is served by an excellent public transport network which consists of the London Underground metro as well as trains and buses. There are car rental companies at London Gatwick Airport available if you would prefer your own car.

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