There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane EDI - DXB
10h 9mAED 902–2,555Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane GLA - DXB
11h 1mAED 861–3,076Fly Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane EDI - AUH
12h 44mAED 949–2,351Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane EDI - SHJ
12h 40mAED 869–2,173Train to Newcastle, fly to Dubai International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane NCL - DXB
11h 36mAED 1,111–3,124Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MAN - AUH
13h 33mAED 1,087–2,945
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates is to fly which costs AED 850 - AED 2200 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates is to fly which takes 10h 9m and costs AED 900 - AED 2600.
The distance between Edinburgh and United Arab Emirates is 5803 km.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates, including transfers.
United Arab Emirates is 3h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:49 PM in Edinburgh and 11:49 PM in United Arab Emirates.
There are 16348+ hotels available in United Arab Emirates.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and United Arab Emirates?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,300
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,000
Flights from Newcastle to Dubai International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–2,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,900
Flights from Newcastle to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–3,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,100
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,400
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,300
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 90–150
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- AED 35–65
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 200–280
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 260–400
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 170–290
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 330–550
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- AED 130–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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