$474+ Cheap flights to Middle East

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DXB
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Middle East in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Middle East
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Middle East. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Mon 13/420:50
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/409:20
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$903
Mon 16/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/308:50
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2$907
Wed 1/411:05
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops41h 15m
China Eastern
Sat 4/421:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$994
Sat 7/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 30/321:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,001
Tue 21/710:05
SYD
-
DOH
1 stop19h 45m
China Southern
Mon 24/801:15
DOH
-
SYD
1 stop28h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 1/3$1,031
Tue 17/309:20
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 50m
China Eastern
Tue 24/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops48h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3$1,035
Sun 1/310:00
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 8/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,049
Wed 15/413:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/402:35
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$1,051
Wed 1/411:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 50m
China Eastern
Wed 8/420:30
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/3$1,069
Fri 20/315:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops37h 00m
China Eastern
Thu 26/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,069
Wed 4/312:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 6/423:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops31h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/3$1,076
Fri 17/411:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Fri 24/420:25
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops34h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,078

Find flight deals to Middle East

Find the latest flights to Middle East 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 4 March 2026.

Return from

$1,587

One-way from

$474

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$2,471

Good round-trip deal

$1,574 or less

Good one-way deal

$631 or less
9/5-6/6
  • 9/5-6/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 50m total
  • Sydney to Tel Aviv
9/3
  • 9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 15m total
  • Sydney to Middle East
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($100 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Middle East.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Middle East.

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Locate flights to Middle East that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 4 March 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

20:30-19:00

2 stops52h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 28/5

20:30-08:00

2 stops29h 30m

$1,080

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/4

11:05-21:20

3 stops41h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 4/4

21:10-12:35

2 stops33h 25m

$1,089

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

20:30-19:00

2 stops28h 30m

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/6

20:25-12:35

2 stops34h 10m

$1,093

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/4

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,157

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

11:00-19:00

3 stops38h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 22/4

23:00-12:35

2 stops31h 35m

$1,188

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/3

15:10-21:10

2 stops37h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 28/3

21:35-08:55

2 stops28h 20m

$1,195

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

11:00-18:55

1 stop37h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sun 23/8

20:30-09:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,204

SydneyRiyadh

SYD - RUH

SYDRUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

11:00-18:35

1 stop38h 35m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 15/5

21:35-09:00

1 stop28h 25m

$1,208

SydneyDoha

SYD - DOH

SYDDOH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

07:00-23:15

2 stops24h 15m

Doha Hamad Intl

Sat 21/3

01:15-20:20

1 stop35h 05m

$1,328

SydneyManama

SYD - BAH

SYDBAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/4

20:35-23:05

1 stop33h 30m

Manama Bahrain Intl

Tue 21/4

04:35-06:10

1 stop18h 35m

$1,330

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Best time to book a flight to Middle East

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Middle East

How long is the flight to Middle East?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Middle East takes 21 hours 37 minutes. Flights to Middle East 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 Middle East?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Middle East. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Middle East should consider flying on Saturday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Middle East

The most flights from Sydney to Middle East are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Middle East?

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

Rainfall in Middle East by month

Plan your trip to Middle East by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Middle East ranges from 0.0 - 127.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 127.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Middle East when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Middle East by month

Plan your trip to Middle East by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Middle East, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Middle East?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Middle East in the last few years. This data was updated on 4 March 2026.
The most popular places in Middle East to fly to are United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Israel.

Reviews of airlines servicing Middle East

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Middle East. 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 Middle East. Reviews last updated 4 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Middle East, such as Emirates, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

FAQs about flying to Middle East

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Middle East 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 Middle East on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Middle East?

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Middle East?

    Abha is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Middle East. One-way flights to Abha typically cost $44, while return flights cost around $63.

  • How much is a return flight to Middle East?

    A return flight to Middle East will typically cost around $258, however they can be found for as little as $111.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Middle East depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Middle East, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 0 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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