Cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $710

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
8 Jun — 15 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in November or June, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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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 9 May 2026.

Wed 10/620:35
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/621:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,158
Fri 19/610:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 50m
China Eastern
Fri 26/620:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/5$1,171
Thu 19/1120:40
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 35m
Air China
Sun 22/1101:15
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop31h 15m
Air China
Deal found 7/5$1,221
Fri 23/1014:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/1021:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops57h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,222
Thu 22/1012:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 30/1021:05
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/5$1,265
Tue 11/813:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1122:50
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,281
Sat 29/810:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops39h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 12/920:30
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops29h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/5$1,285
Thu 19/1112:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 23/1121:05
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 8/5$1,294

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 9 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,158

One-way from

$710

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,643

Good round-trip deal

$1,951 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,257 or less
10/6-25/6
  • 10/6-25/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 15m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 38h 00m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($138 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 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 9 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

10:00-21:25

2 stops41h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 14/6

22:20-06:25

2 stops50h 05m

$1,931

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/6

14:50-10:15

1 stop25h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 30/6

04:55-06:10

1 stop19h 15m

$2,046

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

22:10-15:40

2 stops23h 30m

Dubai Intl

Fri 12/6

17:10-10:20

2 stops35h 10m

$2,051

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

20:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/6

22:30-06:25

1 stop25h 55m

$2,058

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 20/5

02:50-06:25

1 stop21h 35m

$2,073

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/10

10:50-06:50

1 stop27h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/10

21:45-18:35

Nonstop13h 50m

$2,073
Fastest return journey

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/5

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/6

21:40-17:30

Nonstop13h 50m

$2,102

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

13:05-15:40

2 stops32h 35m

Dubai Intl

Thu 21/5

22:20-10:00

2 stops29h 40m

$2,111

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

22:30-06:25

1 stop25h 55m

$2,118

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/6

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 29/6

03:00-06:45

1 stop21h 45m

$2,149

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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?

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Dubai is 70 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $1,554). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,073). 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 9 May 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 9 May 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.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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 6 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 14h 20m. Fly via Oman Air, Qatar Airways, or Emirates 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 $539. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sichuan Airlines, from $586, and Cebu Pacific, from $598. 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 $275 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from $358 and IndiGo from $396 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 Condor (54%), ITA Airways (42%) and Qantas Airways (36%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay $5,189 for a flight from Sydney to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $1,151 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $1,294.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $1,554). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,073). 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 9 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$539Average$1,007FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$586Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$598Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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China EasternCheapest$890Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,081Average$1,677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,090Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,238Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,270Average$1,522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,303Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,426Average$1,631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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