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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to Dubai flights typically cost between $1,494 and $2,247 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,071 on China Eastern (13 Oct-16 Oct). Find deals

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Dubai?

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Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 55m. Find deals

Question 2

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Dubai?

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Flights via Haikou (HAK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 25m. Find deals

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Dubai?

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Beijing (PEK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,212. Find deals

Question 4

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

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Sydney to Dubai flights typically cost between $1,494 and $2,247 in October.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,071 on China Eastern (13 Oct-16 Oct). Find deals

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Dubai?

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Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 21% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Dubai on Cheapflights.

Question 6

How popular is this Sydney to Dubai flight route?

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This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl was viewed by 50,764 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 7

How long is the flight from Sydney to Dubai?

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There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Dubai in 26h 35m. Fly via China Eastern, Air China, or Sichuan Airlines 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.

Question 8

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

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Dubai round-trip from $731. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Sichuan Airlines, from $840, and Cebu Pacific, from $897. Users have found that Hainan Airlines is 59% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 9

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

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The best time to book flights from Sydney to Dubai is 49 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.

Question 10

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

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

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Dubai

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The most flights from SYD 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).

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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 15

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?

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On average you can expect to pay $5,109 for a flight from Sydney to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $1,146 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $914.

Question 16

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Dubai?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Dubai are Condor (84%), ITA Airways (84%) and Qantas Airways (82%).

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

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

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Most of the time, Sydney to Dubai flights that have stopovers will stop in Shanghai. Abu Dhabi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Sydney to Dubai. Guangzhou follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Sydney to Dubai flights.

Question 19

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

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Flights departing from Sydney and landing in Dubai stopover in Beijing least frequently. Beijing is followed by Chengdu in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Sydney to Dubai. Manila comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Sydney to Dubai flights.

Question 20

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

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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.

Question 21

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

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Departing on a Sunday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 7% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

Question 22

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Sydney to Dubai, book at least 50 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 50% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,807 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,910.

Question 23

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

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May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Dubai from Sydney. Prices for May average $1,820 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $874. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 27% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 24

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

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It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Dubai at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Question 25

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Dubai?

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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 8 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 15 airlines when you book a flight from Kingsford Smith to Dubai.

Question 26

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

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

Question 27

How can I find direct flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Dubai.

Question 28

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

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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.

Question 29

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

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Dubai from Sydney today with Cheapflights!

Question 30

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

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Sydney to Dubai.

Question 31

Can Cheapflights find flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Dubai, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 32

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Sydney 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 Sydney today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$1,071
One-way from	$526
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,879
Good round-trip deal	$2,105 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,396 or less

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Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$731	Average$1,084	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$840	Average$1,135	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Cebu Pacific	Cheapest$897	Average$1,147	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time64%	Search Cebu Pacific flights
China Southern	Cheapest$905	Average$1,747	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$938	Average$1,124	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	Cheapest$954	Average$1,079	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$983	Average$1,419	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,362	Average$1,695	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,408	Average$1,673	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Air India	Cheapest$1,592	Average$1,748	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $526

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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