Flight Route · International
London → Dubai
LGW to DXB
London Gatwick Airport to Dubai International Airport: 3,401 miles (5,473 km), about 7h 20m airborne, +3h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
3,401 mi
5,473 km
Flight time
7h 20m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
+3h
London → Dubai
International?
Yes
United Kingdom → United Arab Emirates
LGW–DXB questions, answered
How long is the flight from London to Dubai?
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A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) takes approximately 7h 20m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from LGW to DXB?
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The great-circle distance from London Gatwick Airport to Dubai International Airport is approximately 3401 miles (5473 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between London and Dubai?
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Dubai is +3h relative to London. Europe/London → Asia/Dubai.
Which airlines fly from LGW to DXB?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. London Gatwick Airport is in United Kingdom, and Dubai International Airport is in United Arab Emirates. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track LGW–DXB flights on TripDesk365?
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