Cheap Flights from Dubai to Birmingham

Those looking to book flights from Dubai to Birmingham in the United Kingdom will be able to make the journey nonstop with Emirates, the flag carrier of Dubai. All flights to Birmingham will depart out of Dubai International Airport.

* This information is correct as of May 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Birmingham Airport is comprised of two passenger terminals which are connected together by the Millennium Link building, allowing easy access between terminals if you need to transfer. The airport itself is located less than 15 km from the city center of Birmingham and ranks as the seventh busiest airport in the UK. Once you have landed at the airport there are plenty of transportation options open to you including public transport. The airport is linked to the local bus network and also has rail links into the city center. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and there are plenty of car rental options available on site. While you wait at the airport there are plenty of amenities and services to meet your needs. Several dining and drinking choices are available alongside a couple of supermarkets and convenience stores, while the airport also offers extensive duty-free and retail shopping. Other amenities available at the airport include a children’s entertainment zone, free Wi-Fi access and a few airport lounges.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is one of the world’s busiest airports and is situated only 5 km from central Dubai. The airport is housed across three passenger terminals, with all Emirates flights handled at Terminal 3. You can travel to the airport directly on the Dubai Metro or by bus if you don’t want to pay for a private taxi. The airport offers a whole host of facilities and amenities to keep travelers happy. There are many designer and duty-free shops available alongside several restaurants and eateries for hungry travelers. There are also other luxuries provided including rest zones with sleeping pods, world-class airport lounges, free Wi-Fi access and even indoor gardens.

What to Expect in Birmingham

UAE nationals traveling to the UK can go online and apply for an electronic visa waiver to enter the country. The weather in Birmingham will be much colder and wetter than Dubai across the year, especially over the winter when it can sometimes snow and temperatures get cold. Remember that the local time zone in the UK is three hours behind the UAE and the currency used is the Pound Sterling, not the euro which most other countries in Europe use. There are plenty of hotels in Birmingham catering for every budget.