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Flights to UAE from the UK take around 6.5-7.5 hours depending on your routing. Multiple daily direct flights. Emirates from Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Etihad also operate.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) handles most international arrivals. UK citizens receive free visa on arrival for 30 days. Can be extended for additional 30 days for a fee.
Time zone is UTC+4 (4 hours ahead of GMT). Currency is UAE Dirham (AED).
Dubai International Airport
World busiest international airport. Three terminals. Emirates hub. Metro connects to city. 5km from downtown.
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad hub. Modern terminal opened 2023. Free shuttle to Abu Dhabi city. 35km from downtown.
Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport
Dubai second airport. Budget carriers and cargo. 50km from Dubai Marina. Being expanded massively.
Emirates Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic
Etihad Airways
Wizz Air
FlyDubai
Air Arabia
Winter (November-March)
Best weather. Temperatures 20-30°C. Peak tourist season. Higher hotel prices. Perfect beach and sightseeing weather.
Shoulder seasons (October, April)
Warm but manageable. Fewer crowds. Good value. Water parks and beaches still enjoyable.
Summer (May-September)
Extremely hot (40°C+). Best hotel deals. Indoor attractions and air-conditioned malls remain busy. Beach after sunset only.
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