What is the cheapest way to get from Dubai to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £160 - £320 and takes 12h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubai to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Dubai to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 12h 18m and costs £160 - £320.

How far is it from Dubai to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dubai and Edinburgh is 3627 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dubai to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Dubai to Edinburgh, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 4:08 PM in Dubai and 1:08 PM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2659+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Dubai to Edinburgh - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Edinburgh by plane, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dubai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DXB - EDI
12h 18m
£161–311
Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane AUH - EDI
15h 28m
£138–349
Fly Dubai International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DXB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 8m
£194–326
Fly Dubai International Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DXB - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
13h 42m
£239–410
Fly Dubai International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, train
1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane DXB - DND
2. Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
18h 15m
£175–429

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

20Weekly Planes

12h 55mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,605.9 mi
Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Emirates, KLM, and Lufthansa fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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