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Cheap flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates from $465

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Thu 19/313:35
SYD
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DXB
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 26/320:50
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,260
Mon 8/613:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 27/622:10
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,276
Wed 11/322:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop27h 20m
China Southern
Sun 15/301:55
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop35h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 2/2$1,286
Thu 2/711:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Thu 16/720:30
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops53h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/2$1,292
Mon 6/413:00
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/417:30
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops43h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,302
Sun 10/520:50
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,309
Thu 11/611:00
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/622:20
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,312
Fri 20/312:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/322:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,315
Tue 10/321:50
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/312:15
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,327
Sat 21/212:15
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop39h 15m
Cebu Pacific
Sat 14/322:00
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 45m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 1/2$1,334
Wed 18/320:05
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/310:15
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,335
Thu 17/920:35
SYD
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DXB
2 stops21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/923:10
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,340

Find flight deals from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,260

One-way from

$465

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,589

Good round-trip deal

$1,563 or less

Good one-way deal

$662 or less
19/3-26/3
  • 19/3-26/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 40m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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15/3
  • 15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($197 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to United Arab Emirates.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
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SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/7

11:00-19:00

3 stops62h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/7

20:30-08:00

2 stops53h 30m

$1,381

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

20:45-12:25

1 stop22h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 12/3

13:40-19:15

1 stop22h 35m

$1,452

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

21:45-05:00

Nonstop14h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 3/3

13:10-18:50

2 stops22h 40m

$1,466

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

10:30-21:10

1 stop41h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 1/7

18:50-06:45

2 stops29h 55m

$1,482

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

13:00-03:35

2 stops20h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/4

07:20-19:20

2 stops30h 00m

$1,502

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

11:20-21:20

2 stops64h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/4

00:15-18:25

2 stops60h 10m

$1,524

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

20:05-23:20

1 stop34h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 26/3

23:30-06:55

1 stop24h 25m

$1,527

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

21:45-05:00

Nonstop14h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/2

23:50-15:30

1 stop32h 40m

$1,530

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

11:20-21:20

2 stops64h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 19/4

23:20-08:00

3 stops50h 40m

$1,551

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

10:00-20:45

2 stops41h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/3

21:05-10:00

1 stop29h 55m

$1,560

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates (average of $744). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to United Arab Emirates at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to United Arab Emirates flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 February 2026.

The most flights from SYD to AE0 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Sydney and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 3 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,501 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,501 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,501 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
986 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,501 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,380 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,501 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,501 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
192 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,501 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to United Arab Emirates from Sydney.

  • How popular is this Sydney to United Arab Emirates flight route?

    Within the past month, 37,158 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to United Arab Emirates.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    A quick flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates can take about 20h 20m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,619. There are 12035 km between Sydney and United Arab Emirates. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $285 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from $373 and Cebu Pacific from $409 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    The most popular flight routes from Sydney to United Arab Emirates are Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl and Sydney Kingsford Smith - Al Ain.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Sydney to United Arab Emirates on time: ITA Airways (87%), Condor (72%), Qantas Airways (68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $996. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl) can be booked for $925 on average, our data indicates $5,136 when flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to United Arab Emirates by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates (average of $744). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$561Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$748Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$839Average$1,080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Air ChinaCheapest$895Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$925Average$1,130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$927Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,134Average$1,348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,201Average$1,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,213Average$1,629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,333Average$1,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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