DXB → STNDubai to London

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Direct flights from Dubai (DXB) to London (STN): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 56% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,459 km, an estimated 7 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dubai and London. Updated 17 October 2026 at 10:07 UTC.

Today, DXB → STN

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 08:10 EK65EMIRATES Left 08:07 STN est. 12:57In the air · sched 13:00
  2. 14:15 EK67Emirates On scheduleGate closed · Gate B8 · T3 ·

Checked DXB board 14:07 · STN board 10:53

DXB Dubai smooth · +2
STN London smooth · +0
5,459 km · ~7h 30m est.
dep bank 08:05–14:107x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
56% on time

of the last 9 operated DXB → STN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +14 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+14 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~7h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Emirates

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
EmiratesEK56% on time

Flights EK65 varies daily · EK67 14:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17EK65dep −3 → arr−3
10-16EK65dep +2 → arr+27
10-16EK67dep +33 → arr+67
10-15EK65dep +1 → arr+14
10-15EK67dep +40 → arr+68
10-14EK65dep −14 → arr+8
10-14EK67dep +5 → arr+33
10-13EK65departed−8
10-13EK67departed−1

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DXBDubai +2 min smooth ⛅ scattered clouds · WNW 10 kt Full DXB delay board →
STNLondon +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNW 11 kt Full STN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DXB and STN: 51% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dubai to London route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DXB to STN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/DXB-STN
How we measure this →

DXB to STN questions

Is DXB–STN running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from DXB to STN?

Great-circle distance is 5,459 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 415–498 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DXB–STN fly?

Emirates runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at DXB and arrival-side delay at STN, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.