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27 Feb — 6 Mar1
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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 28 January 2026.

Thu 2/412:15
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop39h 25m
Cebu Pacific
Sun 12/422:10
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 35m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 27/1$1,356
Fri 13/312:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop36h 05m
China Eastern
Fri 20/323:15
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops30h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/1$1,359
Tue 7/420:35
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/400:15
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,360
Mon 6/413:00
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/420:50
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1$1,366
Fri 28/820:35
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/922:20
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/1$1,369
Sat 9/516:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,382
Tue 24/209:20
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops42h 25m
China Eastern
Tue 3/323:15
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops28h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/1$1,386
Wed 1/710:15
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Wed 22/719:45
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,388
Thu 2/412:15
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop39h 25m
Cebu Pacific
Sat 11/422:10
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 35m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 27/1$1,399
Sat 7/220:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/222:00
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,400
Sun 1/212:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/222:30
DXB
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SYD
1 stop33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,405

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 28 January 2026.

Return from

$1,356

One-way from

$599

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,871

Good round-trip deal

$1,968 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,314 or less
Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 2/4-12/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 00m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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  • 22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/4

12:15-20:40

1 stop39h 25m

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/4

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,493

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/4

12:15-20:40

1 stop39h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/4

22:20-11:45

3 stops31h 25m

$1,639

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/5

11:00-19:00

2 stops38h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/7

20:30-07:55

2 stops29h 25m

$1,654

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/5

11:00-19:00

2 stops38h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 25/7

20:30-07:55

2 stops29h 25m

$1,654

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/4

21:35-18:45

2 stops28h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sat 11/4

11:00-19:20

3 stops26h 20m

$1,677

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

20:30-19:00

2 stops52h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/4

20:30-08:00

2 stops53h 30m

$1,871

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

10:25-21:35

2 stops42h 10m

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/2

11:20-21:50

2 stops27h 30m

$1,894

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

19:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 22/2

22:50-06:10

2 stops24h 20m

$1,973

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

21:45-05:15

Nonstop14h 30m

Dubai Intl

Wed 18/3

03:50-07:35

1 stop20h 45m

$2,054

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

06:00-13:20

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/3

22:35-07:35

1 stop26h 00m

$2,054

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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 (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 Etihad Airways.

Emirates
Emirates
From $1,111
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,468
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $893
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From $1,222

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 28 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways 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
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,376 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
China Southern
7.3
Good
136 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
China Eastern
7.2
Good
191 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

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 $83, while return flights cost around $204.

  • How much is a return flight to Dubai?

    A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $997, however they can be found for as little as $204.

  • 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. Homestay - Villa room in Dubai-private is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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