Is London to Dubai a long-haul flight?

Simple Flying reported that flights between Dubai International Airport and London Heathrow are among the top five busiest long-haul routes globally. Long-haul flights account for only 4% of global services in September 2023, based on covering 3,000 miles (4,828 km) or more.



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On our long-haul flights – of seven hours or more – you'll get free bottle of water when you board, plus a main meal* and a lighter snack before landing. Your main meal will be served with a glass of wine, followed by your choice of tea or coffee. And you can choose what type of meal you need when you book.

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As previously mentioned, the primary reason for the difference in travel times with flight direction is due to the jet stream. This is a high-altitude wind that blows from the west to the east across the planet.

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Food & Beverage in Emirates Economy Class Emirates is a full-service flight with complimentary food and drinks included in your ticket (so you basically paid for it already).

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Upon boarding, you'll find your seats. Free economy seat selection is available online 48 hours prior to boarding or with your purchase of flex and flex plus economy fares. Emirates' international economy seats are comfortable, with above-average ergonomic features, flexible side panels and leather headrests.

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Complimentary meals are included with all our long-haul flights. Menus vary depending on your destination and flight time, and all meals are followed by a hot drink. We'll also pass through the cabin with complimentary bar services offering soft, hot and alcoholic drinks of your choice.

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You can bring food for consumption during the flight. Do mind that this is only possible if you have purchased it after the customs checkpoint in the tax-free zone at the airport. In case of certain food allergies you can bring your own prepared meal on board upon presenting a medical certificate.

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