£539 Cheap Flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £539 for one-way flights and £681 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£681 Return, found 2 days ago
£681
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £681 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£682 Return, found 2 days ago
£682
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £682 found 2 days ago
Fastjet
Thu, 25 Jun - Sat, 11 Jul
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£734 Return, found 4 hours ago
£734
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Thu, 25 Jun from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Sat, 11 Jul, priced at £734 found 4 hours ago
Fastjet
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£750 Return, found 2 days ago
£750
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £750 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£752 Return, found 2 days ago
£752
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £752 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£753 Return, found 2 days ago
£753
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £753 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£755 Return, found 2 days ago
£755
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £755 found 2 days ago
Fastjet
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£770 Return, found 2 days ago
£770
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £770 found 2 days ago
Fastjet
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£774 Return, found 2 days ago
£774
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fastjet flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £774 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
BUQ
Bulawayo
DXB
Dubai
£990 Return, found 2 days ago
£990
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Bulawayo to Dubai, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £990 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 7 connecting flights per day from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Harare Intl. (HRE), and Bole Intl. (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 7:20 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active in January, February, July, and November, and is operated by FN and EK. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), Thursday is typically your best bet, with around 12 flights available. This gives you a good selection to choose from for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include 4Z, FN, and ET. Compared to other days, Thursday offers notably more flight options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 32% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Airlink, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travelers as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Dubai ready to start your evening or next day.
How long does it take to fly from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Flights from BUQ to DXB with one stop typically take around 11 hours, covering approximately 3,606 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BUQ to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. (BUQ)?
If you're planning to travel to Dubai from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. (BUQ), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Bole Intl. (ADD), Harare Intl. (HRE) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Return price
£680
Distance
5769 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Bulawayo to Dubai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Dubai Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. to Dubai Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. (BUQ) to Dubai Intl. (DXB)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Bulawayo to Dubai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. to Dubai Intl. start at just £681 and range up to £990.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Bulawayo and Dubai
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. to Dubai Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

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