Originally Posted by
stargold
I'd be surprised if there is a LHR T5-style hard cutoff to access security - particularly given that the bag cut-off is 60mins so it's entirely feasible to reach security with less than 60 mins left after the time it can take to do the check-in and walk over.
m3red is based in Dubai and has lots of EK experience. You try to question his advice at your own risk, I would suggest.....