Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Melbourne to Dubai flights typically cost between $1,221 and $1,973 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,118 on Multiple Airlines (1 Sept-15 Sept). Find deals

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Melbourne to Dubai flights typically cost between $1,221 and $1,973 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,118 on Multiple Airlines (1 Sept-15 Sept). Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Dubai round-trip?

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Currently priced at $847, Sichuan Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Dubai and back. In addition to Sichuan Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cebu Pacific and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $885 and $900, respectively. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Dubai, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure. Find deals

Question 4

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai (average of $901). Flying from Melbourne to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,471). 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. Find deals

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Dubai flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai

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The most flights from ME1 to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

Question 9

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

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The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Dubai is $652. On average you can expect to pay $5,941. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for $1,027.

Question 10

What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Before booking your flight to Dubai from Melbourne, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (92%), Emirates (92%), Condor( 89%).

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Before booking your flight from Melbourne to Dubai, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Sichuan Airlines, Cebu Pacific or Air India.

Question 12

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Dubai stopover in Shanghai most frequently. Abu Dhabi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to Dubai. Guangzhou ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Melbourne to Dubai flights.

Question 13

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Dubai flights?

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Melbourne to Dubai flights have a stopover in Chengdu least often. Bandar Seri Begawan is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Dubai. Doha comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne to Dubai flights.

Question 14

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Shanghai?

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Shanghai travellers tend to visit People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park more than anywhere else. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 4%.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $1,735 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $946. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 17

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

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Dubai at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Question 18

What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Melbourne?

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Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Dubai Intl from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 17 airlines have flights to the Dubai airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.

Question 19

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

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

Question 20

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

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

Question 21

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

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

Question 22

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Melbourne to Dubai flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 23

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Dubai?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Melbourne to Dubai by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Dubai with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Melbourne to Dubai, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Dubai become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Dubai from Melbourne today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$1,118
One-way from	$602
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,740

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$847	Average$1,128	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cebu Pacific	Cheapest$885	Average$1,095	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time64%	Search Cebu Pacific flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$900	Average$1,066	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	Cheapest$901	Average$1,716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Air China	Cheapest$922	Average$1,065	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Batik Air	Cheapest$947	Average$1,424	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Batik Air flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$1,132	Average$1,388	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Royal Brunei Airlines	Cheapest$1,186	Average$1,530	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time84%	Search Royal Brunei Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,302	Average$1,650	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,367	Average$1,873	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $602

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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