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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $688

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DXB
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 28 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,098

One-way from

$688

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March
Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 16/2-28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 25/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop

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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 28 November 2024.

Mon 2/1212:00MEL - DXB
1 stop36h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 6/1221:05DXB - MEL
1 stop34h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/11$1,222
Sun 1/1207:45MEL - DXB
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1220:45DXB - MEL
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$1,293
Sun 1/1207:45MEL - DXB
2 stops25h 40mBatik Air
Wed 4/1204:00DXB - MEL
2 stops18h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 26/11$1,414
Sat 30/1117:25MEL - DXB
1 stop35h 25mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 4/1223:10DXB - MEL
1 stop33h 45mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 27/11$1,520
Tue 26/1101:25MEL - DXB
1 stop26h 15mCebu Pacific
Wed 4/1219:40DXB - MEL
1 stop21h 25mCebu Pacific
Deal found 26/11$1,612
Tue 10/1211:25MEL - DXB
2 stops64h 25mChina Southern
Tue 17/1223:00DXB - MEL
2 stops63h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 26/11$1,631
Wed 11/1220:15MEL - DXB
1 stop34h 00mAir China
Sun 15/1218:55DXB - MEL
2 stops37h 50mAir China
Deal found 27/11$1,654
Sat 30/1103:25MEL - DXB
1 stop31h 45mEmirates
Thu 5/1210:00DXB - MEL
Nonstop13h 25mEmirates
Deal found 26/11$1,858
Sun 1/1206:15MEL - DXB
Nonstop13h 55mQantas Airways
Thu 5/1221:15DXB - MEL
Nonstop16h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/11$1,876
Wed 4/1210:25AVV - DXB
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1221:45DXB - AVV
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11$2,897

Find flights from Melbourne to Dubai within your budget

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 679,478 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2024.

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MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

01:25-20:40

1 stop26h 15m

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/2

22:10-00:05

1 stop18h 55m

$1,098

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

12:00-19:15

1 stop38h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/3

18:55-10:00

1 stop32h 05m

$1,108

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Mon 17/2

21:30-20:30

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/2

22:30-14:45

1 stop33h 15m

$1,130

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

06:15-02:25

1 stop27h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 14/4

22:10-23:05

1 stop18h 55m

$1,148

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 18/2

11:25-19:10

1 stop38h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 24/2

01:50-21:30

1 stop36h 40m

$1,202

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 21/1

20:15-23:15

1 stop34h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 27/2

01:15-15:45

1 stop31h 30m

$1,204

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

01:30-02:25

1 stop31h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/2

04:00-05:40

2 stops18h 40m

$1,256

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

09:00-18:05

1 stop39h 05m

Dubai Intl

Mon 30/6

19:35-07:20

1 stop29h 45m

$1,321

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Fri 31/1

17:25-21:50

1 stop35h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 27/2

23:10-15:55

1 stop33h 45m

$1,429

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

19:25-18:45

1 stop54h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 30/3

19:50-08:25

1 stop29h 35m

$1,478

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Dubai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Dubai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne 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 22 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Dubai, you should look to book at least 73 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 to Dubai?

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 $1,290). 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 28 November 2024.

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 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 23 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Dubai flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings 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 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 28 November 2024.

The most flights from ME1 to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 28 November 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Dubai, such as Batik Air, China Eastern and China Southern. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.6
Good
872 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.6
Good
119 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.5
Good
3,825 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.3
Good
971 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,473 reviews

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.