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— DXB
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Dubai in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Dubai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Sat 18/408:45
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop43h 20m
China Southern
Tue 28/423:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops27h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 12/3$1,035
Sun 12/410:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 55m
China Eastern
Sat 23/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/3$1,051
Mon 20/410:05
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop42h 55m
China Southern
Sun 26/401:00
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop36h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 12/3$1,059
Fri 1/511:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Fri 5/620:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/3$1,072
Sat 25/420:35
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/517:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,087
Sun 19/411:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 26/420:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 15/3$1,090
Sun 21/611:15
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop36h 55m
Cebu Pacific
Tue 30/622:10
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 35m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 12/3$1,110
Wed 29/413:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/514:50
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3$1,122
Sat 22/811:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 28/820:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/3$1,128

Find flight deals to Dubai

Find the latest flights to Dubai in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 16 March 2026.

Return from

$1,035

One-way from

$636

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,719

Good round-trip deal

$2,022 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,088 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 18/4-28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 70h 45m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 17/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 00m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,194

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

11:40-10:10

2 stops52h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/4

22:20-10:00

2 stops29h 40m

$1,725

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

14:35-18:55

2 stops34h 20m

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/7

17:10-06:25

2 stops31h 15m

$1,770

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/3

15:50-03:25

1 stop18h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sat 11/4

05:50-06:10

1 stop18h 20m

$1,847

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/5

22:30-06:25

1 stop25h 55m

$1,947
Fastest return journey

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

20:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/6

02:15-22:05

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,954

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

14:50-03:25

1 stop18h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

05:50-08:25

2 stops20h 35m

$1,957

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

10:00-09:50

2 stops29h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sun 7/6

17:10-17:10

2 stops42h 00m

$1,964
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 17/4

20:30-18:55

1 stop28h 25m

$631

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

20:30-18:55

1 stop28h 25m

$656

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Dubai

How long is the flight to Dubai?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Dubai takes 14 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Dubai from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Dubai

The most flights from Sydney to Dubai are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dubai?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Dubai are Emirates, Qantas Airways and China Eastern.

Emirates
Emirates
From $1,105
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,489
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $889
China Southern
China Southern
From $1,023

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dubai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Dubai are Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Cebu Pacific.

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 mm 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 16 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Qantas Airways, andChina Southern to the United Arab Emirates to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,004 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?
China Southern
7.4
Good
142 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,426 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?
China Eastern
7.2
Good
198 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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?

FAQs about flying to Dubai

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dubai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dubai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dubai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Cathay Pacific is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dubai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dubai?

    Dubai Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dubai. One-way flights to Dubai Intl typically cost $105, while return flights cost around $112.

  • How much is a return flight to Dubai?

    A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $362, however they can be found for as little as $225.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dubai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dubai, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Dubai Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dubai Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dubai Intl?

    Yes. Dubai Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - Villa room in Dubai-private is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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