Cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $620

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 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
26 Apr — 3 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2026.

Sun 3/511:00
SYD
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DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 10/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/3$1,042
Mon 11/520:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
Fri 29/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/3$1,045
Sun 14/620:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 16/920:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/3$1,054
Sat 2/511:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 15/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/3$1,128
Fri 24/420:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
Fri 1/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/3$1,130
Mon 20/420:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 27/420:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/3$1,132
Sat 25/411:00
SYD
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DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 2/520:30
DXB
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SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/3$1,135

Find flight deals from Sydney to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 27 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,042

One-way from

$620

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,744

Good round-trip deal

$2,051 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,200 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 30m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
22/4
  • 22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 55m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($175 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 27 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/4

10:00-19:00

3 stops63h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/4

20:30-12:35

1 stop34h 05m

$1,398

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,440

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 10/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,449

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

14:35-18:55

2 stops34h 20m

Dubai Intl

Fri 15/5

20:40-09:40

2 stops31h 00m

$1,760

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

09:15-09:50

2 stops30h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

17:10-20:30

2 stops21h 20m

$1,905

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

09:50-04:45

1 stop24h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sun 10/5

10:10-06:05

Nonstop13h 55m

$1,950

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

12:00-03:25

2 stops21h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 28/5

05:50-06:10

1 stop18h 20m

$1,951

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

09:50-00:50

1 stop21h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/4

02:50-06:25

1 stop21h 35m

$1,967
Fastest return journey

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/6

03:50-06:25

1 stop20h 35m

$1,973

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

20:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 19/5

02:50-06:25

1 stop21h 35m

$1,973

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Dubai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Dubai is 57 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $732). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,231). 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 SYD to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 27 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Dubai as you normally would.

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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 27 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andChina Southern from Sydney to Dubai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Dubai?

    Booking a flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Dubai Intl (DXB) is your only option if you wish to fly from Sydney to Dubai. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl, all of which are around 14h 10m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 13 airlines when you book a flight from Kingsford Smith to Dubai.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Dubai flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Dubai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Dubai in 30h. Fly via China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, or Oman Air to get the fastest option. Sydney and Dubai are separated by a distance of 12035 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Dubai round-trip from $566. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sichuan Airlines, from $675, and Cebu Pacific, from $792. Users have found that Hainan Airlines is 68% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $292 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from $377 and IndiGo from $416 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Dubai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Dubai are ITA Airways (78%), Condor (67%) and Qantas Airways (62%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay $5,900 for a flight from Sydney to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $966 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $1,135.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Shanghai?

    People's Square, French Concession, and Shanghai Disneyland are currently the most popular points of interest in Shanghai at the moment. People's Square, French Concession, and Shanghai Disneyland can be visited by travelling about 32.7 km, 32.8 km, and 14.1 km respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Dubai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $732). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,231). 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 Sydney to Dubai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Dubai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 27 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$566Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$675Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$792Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Air ChinaCheapest$909Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$928Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,138Average$1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,145Average$1,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,262Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,345Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,502Average$1,606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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