DXB → LGWDubai to London

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Direct flights from Dubai (DXB) to London (LGW): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,473 km, an estimated 7 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dubai and London. Updated 27 October 2026 at 11:07 UTC.

Today, DXB → LGW

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 02:50 EK11Emirates Left 02:53 ·
  2. 07:40 EK15Emirates Left 07:51 +11 Landed 11:03 −37
  3. 14:25 EK9Emirates Sched 14:25Departure not confirmed by the board LGW est. 17:51sched 18:25
  4. 16:55 EK69Emirates Est. 17:05 +10Gate A11 · T3 LGW 20:50scheduled
  5. · QF8009 On schedule LGW est. 17:51sched 18:25
  6. · QF8015 Departed Landed 11:03 −37

Checked DXB board 15:04 · LGW board 11:07

DXB Dubai smooth · +0
LGW London smooth · +6
5,473 km · ~7h 31m est.
dep bank 02:45–19:4514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 7 operated DXB → LGW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +3 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+3 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~7h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
EmiratesSunstate Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
EmiratesEK83% on time

Flights EK11 02:45 daily · EK15 varies daily · EK9 14:55 daily · EK69 varies daily

Sunstate AirlinesQF

Flights QF8011 07:20 daily · QF8015 12:35 daily · QF8009 19:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-27EK11departed+3
10-27EK15dep +11 → arr−37
10-27QF8015arrived−37
10-26EK11dep +2 → arr+25
10-26EK15dep +7 → arr−30
10-26EK69departed+5
10-26EK9dep −2 → arr+6

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DXBDubai +0 min smooth ⛅ clear · NNW 10 kt Full DXB delay board →
LGWLondon +6 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SW 7 kt Full LGW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LGW: 84% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +41 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dubai to London route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DXB to LGW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DXB to LGW questions

Is DXB–LGW running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at LGW is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DXB–LGW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:45 from DXB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DXB to LGW?

Great-circle distance is 5,473 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 416–499 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DXB–LGW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.