Award flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for BHX→DXB. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $295.94 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 40,000 points + $390.78 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first class: 62,500 miles + $403.90 (American Airlines AAdvantage) on a mixed-cabin itinerary.
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Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB) at a glance
- From
- Birmingham International, Birmingham, United Kingdom (BHX)
- To
- Dubai International, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Airlines seen on these awards
- 9B, Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF) and 15 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 329 of 330 departure dates checked (GOL Smiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Dubai (DXB)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 12,000 pts + $295.94 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 17,500 pts + $245.03 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20,000 pts + $172.70 | Nonstop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | — | 26 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $225.80 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 28 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 24,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Egyptair (MS), Austrian (OS) +1 more | 4 | 20 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $271.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 25,700 pts + $245.03 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 2 | 24 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $202.98 | 1 stopNonstop from 69,400 pts | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +11 more | 4 | 28 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $176.30 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Turkish Airlines (TK), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 53,774 pts + $358.50 | 2 stops | 9B, Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 56,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 213,000 pts | British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) +3 more | 9+ | 329 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $541.14 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $499.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 53,000 pts + $436.24 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 133 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,100 pts + $436.24 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 85,500 pts + $409.80 | 2 stopsNonstop from 130,800 pts | Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW), Gulf Air (GF) +4 more | 4 | 23 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 436,700 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK) | 7 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $390.78 | 1 stopNonstop from 259,100 pts | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +11 more | 2 | 29 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $360.40 | Nonstop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 9 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 50,000 pts + $577.36 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 53,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 59,000 pts + $769.37 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 320 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $570.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 4 | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $769.37 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $413.50 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $373.30 | 1 stop | SWISS (LX), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 100,000 pts + $127.53Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 9B, Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 365,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 149 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $403.90Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY), Oman Air (WY) | — | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $295.94 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 17,500 pts + $245.03 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $541.14 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Emirates Skywards | 53,000 pts + $436.24 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $390.98 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 42,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $360.40 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $403.90Mixed cabin | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,500 miles via Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop space on 320 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 53,000 miles via Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop space on 133 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 42,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 2 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,500 · Skywards (8 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 40,000 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | — | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (8 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 40,000 · Aeroplan (8 dates) | — | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (31 dates) | 53,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | 40,000 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (28 dates) | 53,000 · Skywards (3 dates) | 59,000 · Skywards (28 dates) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (26 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 40,000 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (30 dates) | 53,000 · Skywards (18 dates) | 59,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (31 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 53,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (30 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 40,000 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (31 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 59,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (31 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 59,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | — | |
| 17,500 · Skywards (13 dates) | 53,000 · Skywards (2 dates) | 59,000 · Skywards (13 dates) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 12,000 points + $295.94; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 24,000 points + $541.14; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 40,000 points + $390.78; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 62,500 miles + $403.90, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)
What's the lowest Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $295.94 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 23:13 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:22 UTC). In business class, 40,000 points + $390.78 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 15:51 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:22 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 26 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 28 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 29 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 28 dates, business class 10 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 20 dates, business class 5 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 320 dates, premium economy 133 dates, business class 320 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 27 dates, business class 27 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 329 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 149 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 23 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 23 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,500 miles with Emirates Skywards.
Which credit card points can book awards from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (8 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 40,000 points with Aeroplan (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.