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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $718

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 31/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DXB
24 Dec — 31 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,313

One-way from

$718

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,250
15/2-19/2
  • 15/2-19/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Mon 30/1223:30MEL - DXB
1 stop31h 29mChina Southern
Mon 6/101:50DXB - MEL
1 stop24h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 18/12$1,630
Wed 25/1206:15MEL - DXB
1 stop27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/222:10DXB - MEL
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,799
Wed 25/1222:30MEL - DXB
1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern
Fri 28/221:05DXB - MEL
1 stop29h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/12$1,872
Sun 22/1220:15MEL - DXB
1 stop34h 00mAir China
Sat 4/101:15DXB - MEL
1 stop31h 30mAir China
Deal found 18/12$2,007
Wed 18/1223:30MEL - DXB
2 stops29h 05mOman Air
Wed 26/211:25DXB - MEL
2 stops24h 00mOman Air
Deal found 17/12$2,035
Mon 30/1206:15MEL - DXB
1 stop27h 10mBatik Air
Mon 6/104:00DXB - MEL
2 stops18h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 18/12$2,081
Sun 29/1200:45MEL - DXB
1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 7/123:40DXB - MEL
1 stop24h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/12$2,191
Mon 23/1221:30MEL - DXB
1 stop30h 00mSichuan Airlines
Tue 31/1222:30DXB - MEL
1 stop33h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,283
Tue 24/1203:25MEL - DXB
Nonstop16h 40mQantas Airways
Fri 27/1202:55DXB - MEL
Nonstop13h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/12$2,313
Tue 24/1203:25MEL - DXB
1 stop16h 40mEmirates
Sat 28/1202:55DXB - MEL
Nonstop13h 25mEmirates
Deal found 18/12$2,350

Find flights from Melbourne to Dubai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Dubai 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 19 December 2024.

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MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

01:25-20:40

1 stop26h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 19/2

04:00-05:00

1 stop18h 00m

$1,313

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 1/5

11:00-19:00

2 stops62h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 15/5

20:30-09:00

3 stops30h 30m

$1,318

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sat 25/1

01:30-02:25

1 stop31h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 10/2

04:00-05:40

2 stops18h 40m

$1,322

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 28/1

01:25-18:10

1 stop23h 45m

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/2

22:10-00:05

1 stop18h 55m

$1,354

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 19/1

20:15-23:15

1 stop34h 00m

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/1

01:15-15:45

1 stop31h 30m

$1,356

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 30/1

12:05-04:00

2 stops22h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/3

19:45-10:10

2 stops31h 25m

$1,394

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Wed 8/1

23:30-23:59

1 stop31h 29m

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/1

21:10-09:45

1 stop29h 35m

$1,618

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Mon 6/1

09:30-22:45

1 stop20h 15m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/1

18:55-18:10

1 stop16h 15m

$1,802

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Mon 10/2

22:30-05:40

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/2

02:55-23:20

Nonstop13h 25m

$1,856

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 31/12

21:30-20:30

1 stop30h 00m

$718

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Dubai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Dubai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of $901). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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 MEL to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dubai at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Dubai flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai. 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from MEL to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 inches 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 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Batik Air, China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines from Melbourne to Dubai. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
839 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

China Southern
7.5
Good
92 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,410 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dubai. 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 into for flights to Dubai from Melbourne?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Dubai Intl from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 17 airlines have flights to the Dubai airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,318, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Dubai and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Batik Air and Sichuan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,322 and $1,353, respectively. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dubai one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sichuan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $718. IndiGo flights start at $743 while deals on Air China start at $791 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

    On average you can expect to pay $6,280 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai. The cheapest flight overall is $831 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Dubai Intl) is currently priced at $1,110.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

    Most of the time, Melbourne Airport to Dubai flights that have stopovers will stop in Guangzhou. Melbourne Airport to Dubai flights stop in Shanghai the next most. Shanghai is followed by Singapore in terms of the most popular stopover location for Melbourne Airport to Dubai flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Shanghai?

    If you're on a stopover in Shanghai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Shanghai Disneyland, People's Square, or Shanghai WIld Animal Park. Shanghai Disneyland, People's Square, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are located about 14.1 km, 32.7 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong. Those on a stopover in Shanghai in need of a car hire can book one at Shanghai Pu Dong for about $62.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Singapore?

    The majority of Singapore visitors spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Those on a layover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay can do so by travelling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Those landing in Singapore looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $142 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Dubai flights?

    The least popular stopover on flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is Doha. New Delhi is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai. Bandar Seri Begawan comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Melbourne Airport to Dubai flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai 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 Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of $901). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,290). 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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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$844Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$908Average$1,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$916Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Air ChinaCheapest$920Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$927Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Batik AirCheapest$979Average$1,702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$980Average$1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,277Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,305Average$1,647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,348Average$1,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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