How many Skywards Miles to fly to London Gatwick?
Dubai (DXB) to London Gatwick (LGW) — Saver and Flex pricing for Economy, Business, First Class.
Verified July 2026
TL;DR
DXB to London Gatwick in Economy: 27,500 Skywards Miles Saver; Business: 55,000 miles; First: 100,000 miles. Saver saves miles when seats open. Flex unlocks any seat for ~50% more.
Economy
27,500 miles
Saver one-way + taxes
Business
55,000 miles
Saver one-way + taxes
First Class
100,000 miles
Saver one-way + taxes
Complete pricing table
One-way Skywards Miles — DXB → London Gatwick (LGW)
| Cabin | Saver | Flex |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Standard seating |
27,500 | 44,000 |
| Business Lie-flat |
55,000 | 88,000 |
| First Class Private suites |
100,000 | 160,000 |
Return flight pricing
Economy return
Business return
First Class return
Booking tips
- Saver vs Flex — Saver requires fewer miles but has limited availability. Flex costs ~50% more for any-seat redemption.
- Book early — Emirates releases award space up to 355 days in advance. Saver seats and First Class go fast.
- Fixed pricing — distance-based chart, no surge pricing.
- Partner airlines — Qantas and JetBlue when Emirates metal isn't available.
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