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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Glasgow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Glasgow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Glasgow flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Dubai to Glasgow

Alternative Dubai to Glasgow routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubai to Glasgow? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Dubai to Glasgow: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,692
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week22

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Glasgow: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Glasgow: Glasgow Intl, Glasgow Prestwick and Edinburgh.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Glasgow is R 6,378. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Glasgow.
Qantas, Icelandair and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Glasgow.
As of September 2025, there are 22 flights per week flying from Dubai to Glasgow.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Glasgow is usually October.
If you're flying from Dubai, the cheapest airport near Glasgow is Glasgow Intl – which is 11.3 km away from the centre of Glasgow. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,378.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Glasgow on Monday, 13 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Glasgow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Glasgow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. July is typically the warmest month in Glasgow, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to Glasgow is Wizz Air. And the cheapest airline that flies to Glasgow Prestwick Airport is Emirates.

Travelling from Dubai to Glasgow: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Explore your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organising your flight from Dubai to Glasgow.

  • Step off your plane in Glasgow at Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).

  • Around 8 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Dubai to Glasgow flight.

  • Glasgow's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Glasgow four hours behind Dubai.

  • With seven flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from Dubai to Glasgow with Emirates at 07:20. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from DXB to GLA is with Emirates at 07:50.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Dubai to Glasgow flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Glasgow

  • To snag cheap Dubai to Glasgow flights, book your trip three months ahead of your departure.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing great bargains on plane tickets from Dubai to Glasgow. If your travel dates are not set in stone, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on cheap flights from Dubai to Glasgow.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Dubai to Glasgow flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Dubai to Glasgow, you can leave from Dubai Airport (DXB). Travel from DXB to Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in one seamless journey.

  • Secure your Dubai to Glasgow plane tickets with Emirates. This carrier is a top pick for direct flights from DXB.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing Dubai to Glasgow flights leaving from Dubai Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Larnaca International Airport (LCA)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Glasgow or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • 74.31% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport land at their destination on time.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Take a moment to stretch your legs during your Dubai to Glasgow flight with a stopover. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a popular option between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and Glasgow.

  • You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to Glasgow:

  • 56.64% of flights leaving Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.

Arriving in Glasgow

Glasgow International Airport (GLA)

  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Glasgow. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GLA instead:

  • Grab a Glasgow International Airport rental car and discover Glasgow and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Glasgow flight.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

  • The centre of Glasgow is located around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). After your flight from Dubai to Glasgow has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 55 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to lay your head close to PIK. Settle in and get cosy after your Dubai to Glasgow flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at PIK can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Glasgow

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Dubai to Glasgow. June is the most popular month for a trip to Glasgow. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Dubai to Glasgow ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap flights from Dubai to Glasgow around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Glasgow

  • Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Glasgow, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:

  • Glasgow Cathedral and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are just two of the big attractions to add to your Glasgow itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Riverside Museum.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Glasgow has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Around 64 kilometres east of Glasgow, Edinburgh is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.

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