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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to United Arab Emirates by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dubai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane EDI - DXB
    10h 14m
    AED 952–1,855

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane EDI - AUH
    12h 54m
    AED 899–2,251

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Sharjah International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane EDI - SHJ
    12h 40m
    AED 919–2,273

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane GLA - DXB
    11h 14m
    AED 1,161–2,075

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Dubai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane NCL - DXB
    11h 35m
    AED 1,061–2,821

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane MAN - AUH
    13h 33m
    AED 1,135–2,641

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
TicketAED 695Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,802.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

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

Emirates, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 4 hours.

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