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$858+ Cheap flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

— DXB
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Dubai

Sun 4/1015:45 -
2 stops36h 20m
Sun 18/1019:45 -
2 stops27h 25m
Deal found 14/9$1,525
Tue 3/1116:00 -
2 stops37h 05m
Sun 6/1209:55 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 16/9$1,531
Sun 4/1021:35 -
2 stops26h 50m
Tue 20/1022:15 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 14/9$1,536
Tue 17/1110:30 -
1 stop43h 45m
Sat 21/1119:00 -
3 stops29h 40m
Deal found 13/9$1,541
Sat 24/1014:00 -
2 stops25h 35m
Wed 28/1010:20 -
2 stops25h 30m
Deal found 17/9$1,543
Mon 19/1021:35 -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 24/1022:15 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 15/9$1,546
Tue 29/920:35 -
2 stops26h 50m
Tue 8/1209:55 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 15/9$1,549
Sun 25/1016:30 -
2 stops35h 45m
Sat 7/1122:00 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 15/9$1,550
Wed 14/1011:20 -
2 stops36h 20m
Wed 21/1017:40 -
2 stops29h 30m
Deal found 13/9$1,552
Sun 4/1011:15 -
3 stops47h 15m
Sun 18/1019:45 -
2 stops27h 25m
Deal found 16/9$1,555
Tue 27/1020:45 -
1 stop29h 15m
Tue 3/1120:40 -
3 stops27h 30m
Deal found 12/9$1,556

Find flight deals to Dubai

Return from

$1,525

One-way from

$858

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,984

Good round-trip deal

$1,986 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,327 or less
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 4/10-18/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 20/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 40m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.
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SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

21:35-13:45

1 stop23h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$861

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/10

21:55-12:05

3 stops45h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$865

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/9

13:00-17:25

2 stops34h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$883

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

21:35-13:45

1 stop23h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$895

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

13:00-13:45

1 stop30h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$954

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/9

20:35-13:45

1 stop23h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$954

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/9

14:45-16:40

2 stops31h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,001

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

06:00-10:00

3 stops35h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,003

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/9

20:35-15:55

3 stops25h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,035
Fastest return journey

SydneyDubai

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - DXB Dubai Intl

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

21:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,270

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Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways to the United Arab Emirates by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,099 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,536 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Southern
7.3
Good
172 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
240 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

FAQs about flying to Dubai

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai?

    If you book a flight to Dubai, you will be flying into Dubai Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Dubai Intl (DXB) is located 10.9 km from the centre of Dubai. Booking flights from Sydney to Dubai Intl should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily flights from 13 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dubai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dubai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dubai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dubai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dubai?

    Dubai Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dubai. One-way flights to Dubai Intl typically cost $130, while return flights cost around $384.

  • How much is a return flight to Dubai?

    A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $442, however they can be found for as little as $384.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dubai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dubai, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Dubai Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dubai Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dubai Intl?

    Yes. Dubai Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sleep 'n Fly Sleep Lounge, B-Gates Termi is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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