Quick answer: Dubai to Lucknow averaged about AED 1,481 return over the past 12 months, and about AED 670 one way. February was the cheapest month (about AED 1,326) and May the most expensive (about AED 1,759). Direct flights take about 3h 40m with Air India Express and flydubai. Book about 14 weeks ahead, which saved around 32% compared with booking in the last two weeks.
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Average return | About AED 1,481 |
| Average one way | About AED 670 |
| Cheapest month | February, about AED 1,326 |
| Most expensive | May (about AED 1,759), July (about AED 1,641) |
| Direct flight time | About 3h 40m |
| Cheapest day to fly | Thursday |
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Direct airlines and terminals
| Airline | Direct flights per week | Dubai terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Air India Express | About 7 | Terminal 1 |
| flydubai | About 3 | Terminal 2 |
Low cost fares may not include checked baggage, so compare the total price. See our baggage allowance comparison for each airline’s rules.
Dubai or Sharjah?
From Sharjah, IndiGo flies direct about 7 times a week, but the average return was higher, about AED 1,680. Dubai is usually the cheaper airport for Lucknow, by about AED 200.
When to book
- Book about 14 weeks ahead, which saved around 32% compared with booking in the last two weeks, when fares averaged 12% above normal.
- Thursday departures were the cheapest on average, and Friday the most expensive.
- Avoid May and July if your dates are flexible.
Fly on a Thursday
Thursday departures averaged about AED 1,271 return, around 15% below the typical day, while Friday was about 10% above. With only about 10 direct flights a week from Dubai, cheap seats on the right day go quickly.
Pay monthly for your ticket
If a return comes to AED 1,481, that can be four Tabby payments of about AED 370. UAE residents can also use Tamara or a 3 to 12 month plan on a UAE credit card from Mashreq, ADCB, RAKBANK, HSBC, FAB or Emirates NBD; we only need your phone number to send the link. Get a Dubai to Lucknow quote. Our office WhatsApp, +971 4 220 2133, answers 24 hours a day.
Fares are averages from KAYAK route data for the past 12 months, checked in November 2026. Prices change daily. More India routes: UAE to India flights by city.
Dubai to Lucknow FAQs
How long is the flight from Dubai to Lucknow?
About 3 hours 40 minutes direct.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Lucknow?
Air India Express (about 7 flights a week) and flydubai (about 3). IndiGo flies direct from Sharjah.
What is the cheapest month to fly Dubai to Lucknow?
February, at about AED 1,326 return. May and July cost the most.
Is Sharjah or Dubai cheaper for Lucknow?
Dubai, usually by about AED 200 on an average return.
Can I pay for a Dubai to Lucknow ticket monthly?
Yes. UAE residents can pay with Tabby, Tamara or a 3 to 12 month credit card plan. We only need your phone number to send the link.
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