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$556+ Cheap flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2025

Find the latest flights to Dubai in 2025, 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 3 April 2025.

Return from

$1,101

One-way from

$556

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,943

Good round-trip deal

$2,067 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,484 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 30/4-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 25m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 20m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($246 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($77 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.

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Wed 30/411:00SYD - DXB
1 stop37h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 27/520:30DXB - SYD
1 stop30h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 1/4$1,101
Thu 25/911:15SYD - DXB
1 stop36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1022:20DXB - SYD
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$1,119
Sun 20/420:20SYD - DXB
1 stop30h 00mSichuan Airlines
Sun 4/522:20DXB - SYD
1 stop33h 55mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,161
Sun 26/1020:40SYD - DXB
1 stop33h 35mAir China
Sat 1/1101:15DXB - SYD
1 stop31h 15mAir China
Deal found 3/4$1,241
Sat 17/508:45SYD - DXB
1 stop43h 20mChina Southern
Tue 20/501:00DXB - SYD
1 stop36h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 2/4$1,328

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/4

11:00-18:55

1 stop37h 55m

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/5

20:30-09:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,101

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Wed 21/5

19:40-07:50

2 stops30h 10m

$1,133

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/4

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 4/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

$1,161

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/5

08:45-22:05

1 stop43h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 20/5

01:00-19:40

1 stop36h 40m

$1,328

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/5

19:40-22:20

1 stop32h 40m

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/6

00:10-14:50

1 stop32h 40m

$1,371

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/5

12:50-09:10

2 stops26h 20m

$556

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/6

11:15-18:10

1 stop36h 55m

$655

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/7

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

$683

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/4

11:00-18:55

1 stop37h 55m

$699

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/5

10:20-10:25

2 stops30h 05m

$829

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Best time to book a flight to Dubai

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Dubai

When is the best time to book a flight to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The best time to book flights to Dubai is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dubai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Dubai are Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and China Southern.

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 3 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways to Dubai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

8.5

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

FAQs about flying to Dubai

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai?

    If you book a flight to Dubai, you will be flying into Dubai Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Dubai Intl (DXB) is located 10.9 km from the centre of Dubai. Booking flights from Sydney to Dubai Intl should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights from 16 different airlines.

  • 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, Sichuan 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 $95, while return flights cost around $183.

  • How much is a return flight to Dubai?

    A return flight to Dubai will typically cost around $308, however they can be found for as little as $115.

  • 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 (10 hours 55 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 Terminal 3 - Transit Only is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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