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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $594

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 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DXB
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in August or May, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB). 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,056

One-way from

$594

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,850

Good round-trip deal

$1,993 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,446 or less
15/7-31/8
  • 15/7-31/8
  • 5 total stops
  • 65h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
20/7
  • 20/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($307 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to Dubai Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Tue 21/1001:25MEL - DXB
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1122:30DXB - MEL
1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6$1,041
Mon 4/811:00MEL - DXB
1 stop37h 55mChina Eastern
Mon 15/920:30DXB - MEL
1 stop30h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6$1,118
Mon 1/920:20MEL - DXB
1 stop30h 00mSichuan Airlines
Wed 1/1022:20DXB - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,165
Sun 27/700:25MEL - DXB
1 stop23h 45mCebu Pacific
Wed 27/819:40DXB - MEL
1 stop21h 25mCebu Pacific
Deal found 12/6$1,184
Thu 24/700:30MEL - DXB
1 stop31h 55mBatik Air
Tue 29/704:00DXB - MEL
1 stop17h 15mBatik Air
Deal found 10/6$1,265
Fri 1/820:00MEL - DXB
1 stop32h 20mAir China
Fri 29/800:10DXB - MEL
1 stop32h 25mAir China
Deal found 12/6$1,293
Thu 12/616:30MEL - DXB
1 stop35h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 16/623:00DXB - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,320

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Dubai 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 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 15/7

05:15-07:50

2 stops32h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 31/8

05:15-20:15

3 stops33h 00m

$1,056

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

11:00-18:55

1 stop37h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 15/9

20:30-09:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,118

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 26/8

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/10

22:20-14:20

1 stop34h 00m

$1,164

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

00:25-18:10

1 stop23h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 27/8

19:40-23:05

1 stop21h 25m

$1,184

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

20:00-22:20

1 stop32h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 27/8

00:10-14:35

1 stop32h 25m

$1,293

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

14:00-21:30

2 stops38h 30m

$603

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

00:25-20:40

1 stop26h 15m

$605

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sat 12/7

00:30-02:25

1 stop31h 55m

$631

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sat 12/7

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

$640

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

11:00-19:00

1 stop38h 00m

$691

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dubai from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, you should look to book at least 81 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of $901). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport 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.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport 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.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

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

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Dubai. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dubai. 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 Dubai from Melbourne?

    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 8 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.

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

    Currently priced at $1,113, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Dubai and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sichuan Airlines and Cebu Pacific - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,164 and $1,184, respectively. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Cebu Pacific, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $605. Batik Air flights start at $609 while deals on Sichuan Airlines start at $640 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai are Condor (100%), Qantas Airways (93%) and Emirates (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay $7,389 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $1,159 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $987.

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

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

    People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are the most popular attractions in Shanghai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out.

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

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

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

    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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of $901). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Dubai

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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$846Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$883Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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China EasternCheapest$894Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$897Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$925Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Batik AirCheapest$947Average$1,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,136Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,184Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,305Average$1,684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,377Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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