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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi from $434

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AUH
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$952

One-way from

$434

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,883

Good round-trip deal

$1,716 or less

Good one-way deal

$907 or less
1/8-25/8
  • 1/8-25/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
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15/7
  • 15/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($304 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Fri 1/807:00MEL - AUH
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/822:35AUH - MEL
2 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$952
Fri 1/821:30MEL - AUH
1 stop29h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 25/823:20AUH - MEL
1 stop27h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/7$1,103

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.
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Melbourne

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Abu Dhabi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

07:00-07:50

2 stops30h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 25/8

22:35-05:30

2 stops24h 55m

$952

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

21:30-21:20

1 stop29h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 25/8

23:20-09:00

1 stop27h 40m

$1,103

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Thu 17/7

05:15-07:50

2 stops32h 35m

$454

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

22:30-20:30

1 stop29h 00m

$689

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Mon 17/11

07:00-00:15

2 stops24h 15m

$1,100

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

18:20-01:10

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,309

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Fri 22/8

22:45-10:55

1 stop18h 10m

$1,664

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Sun 16/11

00:30-01:20

2 stops31h 50m

$1,903

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

00:35-06:25

2 stops36h 50m

$2,611

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of $959). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi, such as Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,596 reviews
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Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,596 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,596 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,222 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,596 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,596 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Melbourne?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), located 28.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. 5 airlines have flights to Zayed Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,103 on this airline. China Eastern is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $690. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi are KLM (100%), Oman Air (100%) and EL AL (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $741. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) can be booked for $983 on average our data indicates $4,573 when flying from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of $959). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,553). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China EasternCheapest$998Average$1,062FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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