Statistics on Manchester-Dubai flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Dubai (from: Manchester)

The average price to go to Dubai from Manchester airport is $ 830 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 713 (in march) and $ 1116 (in august), which is a saving of $ 118 or a surplus of $ 287 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $702 to $756 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Dubai before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Dubai plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dubai from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 713, saving $ 118 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 830). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1116).

Flight Manchester-Dubai: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 648 $ 766 good price
February$ 669 $ 844 fair price
March$ 623 $ 713 very good price
April$ 694 $ 886 fair price
May$ 630 $ 730 good price
June$ 652 $ 737 good price
July$ 752 $ 916 fair price
August$ 861 $ 1116 very high price
September$ 684 $ 766 good price
October$ 662 $ 801 good price
November$ 641 $ 734 good price
December$ 728 $ 954 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Dubai

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Manchester to Dubai range from $324 to $1242. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $324 to $378), 1% at the maximum price (from $1188 to $1242). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $702 to $756 (23% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Dubai flight

There are 6 companies that serve Manchester from Dubai airport: Emirates, Ryanair, Saudia, EasyJet, Pegasus Airlines and Lufthansa.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Emirates was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (75% of the time) on the Manchester->Dubai route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Manchester-Dubai flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 343 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Manchester-Dubai flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $18. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $34.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dubai to Manchester departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $18. Conversely, departing from Dubai on a saturday may cost you an additional $29.

Top prices Manchester-Dubai

Round tripDatesPrice
Manchester → Dubai02-05 to 19-05-2025$ 339 
Manchester → Dubai07-05 to 26-05-2025$ 350 
Manchester → Dubai10-05 to 25-05-2025$ 358 
Manchester → Dubai14-06 to 25-06-2025$ 351 
Manchester → Dubai07-07 to 27-07-2025$ 383 
Manchester → Dubai09-07 to 24-07-2025$ 363 
Manchester → Dubai05-09 to 20-09-2025$ 379 
Manchester → Dubai06-01 to 14-01-2026$ 362 
Manchester → Dubai10-01 to 15-01-2026$ 351 
Manchester → Dubai10-03 to 17-03-2026$ 347 

When to book your flight Manchester - Dubai to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Dubai flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Dubai, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 787 $, which is a saving of 43 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (47 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Manchester to Dubai flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 712 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 727), 1 to 2 months ($ 754), 3 to 4 months ($ 748), 5 to 6 months ($ 737), 6 to 7 months ($ 761), 7 to 8 months ($ 759), 8 to 9 months ($ 752)
February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 716 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 830), 2 to 3 months ($ 840), 3 to 4 months ($ 836), 4 to 5 months ($ 826), 6 to 7 months ($ 738), 7 to 8 months ($ 753), 8 to 9 months ($ 744), 9 to 10 months ($ 753), 10 to 11 months ($ 785)
March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 645 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 700), 6 to 7 months ($ 673), 7 to 8 months ($ 704), 8 to 9 months ($ 686), 9 to 10 months ($ 685), 10 to 11 months ($ 699)
April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 813 $)

Other interesting period(s): 6 to 7 months ($ 837), 7 to 8 months ($ 861), 9 to 10 months ($ 841), 10 to 11 months ($ 843), 11 to 12 months ($ 837)
May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 692 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 709), 2 to 3 months ($ 717), 3 to 4 months ($ 711), 4 to 5 months ($ 712), 8 to 9 months ($ 728), 9 to 10 months ($ 710), 10 to 11 months ($ 700), 11 to 12 months ($ 698)
June

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 698 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 713), 4 to 5 months ($ 733), 5 to 6 months ($ 728), 9 to 10 months ($ 698), 10 to 11 months ($ 710), 11 to 12 months ($ 718)
July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 799 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 869), 10 to 11 months ($ 827), 11 to 12 months ($ 854)
August

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 809 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 922), 2 to 3 months ($ 970), 3 to 4 months ($ 1114), 8 to 9 months ($ 1086), 10 to 11 months ($ 976)
September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 687 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 719), 2 to 3 months ($ 696), 3 to 4 months ($ 734), 6 to 7 months ($ 751), 7 to 8 months ($ 733), 8 to 9 months ($ 753)
October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 669 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 697), 3 to 4 months ($ 712), 4 to 5 months ($ 756), 8 to 9 months ($ 778), 9 to 10 months ($ 797)
November

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 672 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 716), 2 to 3 months ($ 676), 4 to 5 months ($ 706), 5 to 6 months ($ 728), 7 to 8 months ($ 725), 8 to 9 months ($ 702)
December

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 834 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 924), 2 to 3 months ($ 844), 4 to 5 months ($ 881), 5 to 6 months ($ 895), 6 to 7 months ($ 905), 10 to 11 months ($ 936)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Dubai are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $15. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $9 more.

Manchester to Dubai: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1377
$555 to $2529		Find a flight
May 2025$ 639
$336 to $938		Find a flight
June 2025$ 732
$350 to $860		Find a flight
July 2025$ 704
$363 to $1147		Find a flight
August 2025$ 936
$542 to $1337		Find a flight
September 2025$ 711
$379 to $860		Find a flight
October 2025$ 727
$416 to $1023		Find a flight
November 2025$ 748
$466 to $850		Find a flight
December 2025$ 935
$435 to $1628		Find a flight
January 2026$ 759
$351 to $1352		Find a flight
February 2026$ 677
$383 to $1066		Find a flight
March 2026$ 797
$347 to $1017		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, july, august, september, october, december and february are cheaper to travel to Dubai. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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