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, Hainan Airlines 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 $128, while return flights cost around $198.

How much is a return flight to Dubai?

A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $392, however they can be found for as little as $198.

Where does the fastest flight to Dubai depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Dubai, Adelaide offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 10 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. Sleep 'n Fly Sleep Lounge, B-Gates Termi is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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Thu 11/1208:50SYD - DXB

2 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/1222:30DXB - SYD

1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,688

Wed 24/1211:25SYD - DXB

2 stops40h 25mChina Southern

Tue 30/1223:00DXB - SYD

2 stops38h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 11/12$1,705

Sat 27/1220:40SYD - DXB

1 stop33h 35mAir China

Fri 6/201:15DXB - SYD

1 stop31h 15mAir China

Deal found 10/12$1,721

Tue 16/1208:50SYD - DXB

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 22/1222:25DXB - SYD

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,730

Mon 29/1213:30SYD - DXB

2 stops36h 45mChina Eastern

Wed 31/1220:45DXB - SYD

2 stops27h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 11/12$1,738

Wed 31/1215:15SYD - DXB

1 stop34h 05mChina Southern

Tue 6/101:55DXB - SYD

1 stop21h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 11/12$1,745

Thu 11/1208:10SYD - DXB

1 stop41h 10mChina Southern

Wed 24/1201:55DXB - SYD

1 stop28h 40mChina Southern

Deal found 10/12$1,760

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Sun 22/213:00SYD - DXB

2 stops21h 50mQatar Airways

Sun 1/322:50DXB - SYD

2 stops24h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,990

Sun 18/115:15SYD - DXB

1 stop37h 50mCathay Pacific

Mon 2/223:35DXB - SYD

2 stops25h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 10/12$2,020

Sun 22/221:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 28/203:05DXB - SYD

1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/12$2,062

Mon 9/321:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Thu 12/321:45DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mEmirates

Deal found 9/12$2,070

Fri 6/215:50SYD - DXB

1 stop26h 50mQatar Airways

Sat 14/205:20DXB - SYD

2 stops21h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/12$2,043

Tue 27/106:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 21/302:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/12$2,070

Fri 13/321:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Fri 20/303:05DXB - SYD

1 stop21h 30mEmirates

Deal found 9/12$2,151

Mon 26/121:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways

Sun 1/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/12$2,074

Mon 30/306:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Sun 5/421:30DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mEmirates

Deal found 10/12$2,154

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Mon 2/206:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways

Sun 8/302:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/12$1,940

Mon 2/221:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 21/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/12$1,943

Sun 1/206:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/221:45DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,981

Wed 11/221:45SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 30mEmirates

Wed 18/221:45DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mEmirates

Deal found 11/12$1,999

Tue 27/121:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Tue 24/210:15DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEmirates

Deal found 10/12$2,007

Fri 23/106:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$2,023

Thu 22/106:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Wed 4/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mEmirates

Deal found 10/12$2,034

Sun 25/121:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 7/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$2,037

Tue 10/321:10SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Fri 13/310:15DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEmirates

Deal found 11/12$2,050

Sun 18/106:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Sun 1/202:00DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 30mEmirates

Deal found 10/12$2,064

Sun 22/206:00SYD - DXB

Nonstop14h 20mEmirates

Sun 1/321:45DXB - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mEmirates

Deal found 10/12$2,068

Last-minute flights to Dubai
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Thu 11/1208:50SYD - DXB

2 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 25/1222:30DXB - SYD

1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$1,688

Wed 24/1211:25SYD - DXB

2 stops40h 25mChina Southern

Tue 30/1223:00DXB - SYD

2 stops38h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 11/12$1,705

Mon 5/110:45SYD - DXB

2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/218:00DXB - SYD

2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$1,676

Fri 9/120:40SYD - DXB

1 stop33h 35mAir China

Thu 22/101:15DXB - SYD

1 stop27h 45mAir China

Deal found 11/12$1,684

Sun 11/120:40SYD - DXB

1 stop33h 35mAir China

Fri 16/101:15DXB - SYD

1 stop31h 15mAir China

Deal found 10/12$1,690

Mon 12/115:15SYD - DXB

1 stop34h 05mChina Southern

Mon 26/120:20DXB - SYD

1 stop34h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 10/12$1,682

Mon 12/115:15SYD - DXB

1 stop34h 05mChina Southern

Sun 25/120:20DXB - SYD

1 stop34h 15mChina Southern

Deal found 11/12$1,687

Mon 12/112:00SYD - DXB

2 stops38h 15mChina Eastern

Sun 25/121:05DXB - SYD

2 stops26h 50mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/12$1,699

Mon 12/112:00SYD - DXB

2 stops38h 15mChina Eastern

Mon 26/121:05DXB - SYD

1 stop29h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 10/12$1,712

One-way flights to Dubai
Search for one-way flight options to Dubai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Sun 8/210:45SYD - DXB

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$541

Mon 9/221:50SYD - DXB

2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$542

Sun 15/212:15SYD - DXB

1 stop36h 55mCebu Pacific

Deal found 10/12$544

Tue 13/121:50SYD - DXB

3 stops52h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$547

Sun 15/220:05SYD - DXB

2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$553

Sun 8/212:15SYD - DXB

1 stop36h 55mCebu Pacific

Deal found 11/12$559

Fri 16/113:35SYD - DXB

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$580

Sun 11/121:50SYD - DXB

3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12$581

Mon 9/212:15SYD - DXB

1 stop39h 15mCebu Pacific

Deal found 11/12$586

Tue 10/213:35SYD - DXB

3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12$599

Mon 12/113:30SYD - DXB

2 stops36h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 10/12$601

Fri 23/115:10SYD - DXB

2 stops35h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 11/12$604

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Return from	$1,676
One-way from	$541
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,260
Good round-trip deal	$2,034 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,345 or less

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63h 25m total
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29h 30m total
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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

13:00-03:50

2 stops21h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

22:50-06:10

2 stops24h 20m

$1,990

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/1

15:15-22:05

1 stop37h 50m

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/2

23:35-07:35

2 stops25h 00m

$2,020

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/2

15:50-11:40

1 stop26h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/2

05:20-09:25

2 stops21h 05m

$2,043

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

21:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/2

03:05-07:35

1 stop21h 30m

$2,062

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/3

21:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

21:45-18:35

Nonstop13h 50m

$2,070

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/1

06:00-13:20

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/3

02:00-22:30

Nonstop13h 30m

$2,070

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/1

21:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

02:00-22:30

Nonstop13h 30m

$2,074

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

21:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Fri 20/3

03:05-07:35

1 stop21h 30m

$2,151

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/3

06:00-13:20

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 5/4

21:30-17:20

Nonstop13h 50m

$2,154

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

12:15-20:40

1 stop38h 25m

$517

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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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Dubai?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Dubai should consider flying on Sunday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Dubai

The most flights from Sydney to Dubai are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 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.

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

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

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

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

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

China Southern

7.5

Good

122 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,331 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

China Eastern

7.2

Good

178 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

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, Hainan Airlines 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 $128, while return flights cost around $198.
How much is a return flight to Dubai?
A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $392, however they can be found for as little as $198.
Where does the fastest flight to Dubai depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Dubai, Adelaide offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 10 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. Sleep 'n Fly Sleep Lounge, B-Gates Termi is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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