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iPad Air 11-inch price in the UAE

Apple Store prices in the UAE for every iPad Air 11-inch model, with tax, converted to pounds.

From · Wi-Fi · 128 GB

AED 2,999about £616

US$817 · Includes 5% VAT

6th cheapest of 40 countriesChecked 14 Oct 2026

Every iPad Air 11-inch model in the UAE

Colour doesn't change the price: Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight cost the same.

Wi-Fi · 128 GBAED 2,999£6166th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi · 256 GBAED 3,399£6986th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi · 512 GBAED 4,199£8626th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi · 1 TBAED 5,399£1,1097th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi + Cellular · 128 GBAED 3,599£7397th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi + Cellular · 256 GBAED 3,999£8217th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi + Cellular · 512 GBAED 4,799£9867th cheapest of 40
Wi-Fi + Cellular · 1 TBAED 5,999£1,2327th cheapest of 40

Price in the UAE

Wi-Fi · 128 GB, in UAE dirham

AED 2,999 since 26 Jun 2026, when Apple raised it from AED 2,499.

Questions

Is the iPad Air 11-inch cheaper in the UAE than in the UK?

Yes. The Wi-Fi, 128 GB model costs AED 2,999, about £616, in the UAE. In the UK it costs £749, so it's £133 (18% of the price in the UK) less in the UAE.

Does the price include tax?

Yes. Apple's prices in the UAE include 5% VAT.

Where is the iPad Air 11-inch cheapest?

Hong Kong, at about £576 for the Wi-Fi, 128 GB model. The UAE is 6th cheapest of 40.

Can visitors get the tax back in the UAE?

Yes. You can claim about 4.1% back after fees: about AED 121 on the Wi-Fi, 128 GB model. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Has the price changed?

Yes. Apple raised the Wi-Fi, 128 GB model from AED 2,499 to AED 2,999 on 26 Jun 2026.

How the UAE compares

In pounds, with tax

Hong KongCheapest£576£40 less (6%)
United StatesWith average sales tax£607£9 less (1%)
United Arab EmiratesThis page£616Differences are against this
United KingdomYour market£749£133 more (22%)
BrazilMost expensive£1,503£887 more (144%)

40 countries. Differences are against the price in the UAE; percentages are of that price. Prices for the US include our average sales tax.

Tax

Apple's prices in the UAE include 5% VAT.

Tax refund for visitors

Scheme
Tax Refund for Tourists
Refund
About 4.1% after fees
On the Wi-Fi, 128 GB model
About AED 121 back

Paid through a refund operator, who keeps a fee. Estimate: the rate after fees depends on the shop. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

iPad Air 11-inch in other countries

Nearest in price

4United States£6075Vietnam£613
6United Arab Emirates (this page)£616
7Japan£6188Thailand£627

Also in Asia

iPad Air 11-inch in all 40 countries

Other Apple products in the UAE

iPadfrom AED 1,999iPad Air 13-inchfrom AED 3,999iPad minifrom AED 2,499iPad Pro 11-inchfrom AED 4,999iPad Pro 13-inchfrom AED 6,299

Sources and method

Prices collected from Apple's public website for the UAE, checked 14 Oct 2026, with tax as Apple shows it. Converted at European Central Bank reference rates from 15 Oct 2026. Not affiliated with Apple. For guidance only, not tax or financial advice.

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