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Transit Visa Rules by Hub (2026): Where You Can Stay Airside
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London (STN) to Dubai (DXB) flights
Nonstop from London Stansted to Dubai International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
5,460km
3,393 mi, great circle
Flying time
7h 10m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
2.4
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying STN to DXB
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
Fares found in recent searches load here. You can also compare STN to DXB fares by month.
Terminals
Dubai International
Dubai International Airport has three terminals. Terminal 1 has one concourse (Concourse D), Terminal 2 is set apart from the other two main buildings and Terminal 3 is divided into Concourse A, B, and C. The cargo terminal is capable of handling 3 million tonnes of cargo annually and a general aviation terminal (GAT) is close by.
From Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-10-26. Terminal assignments change: check with your airline and the airport's website.
Both directions
- Dubai International (DXB) · we don't have DXB's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from London (STN)
- STN to DXB on the flight-path tool
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Dubai?
About 7h 10m gate to gate for the 5,460 km (3,393 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from STN to DXB?
Emirates, with about 2.4 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).