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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Melbourne Airport from $594

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MEL
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Dubai Intl to Melbourne are usually found in April or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,226

One-way from

$594

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,660

Good one-way deal

$1,854 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/3-28/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 05m total
  • Dubai to Melbourne
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20/4
  • 20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • Dubai to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($131 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 21/323:15DXB - MEL
2 stops31h 50mChina Eastern
Fri 28/312:00MEL - DXB
2 stops38h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,226
Tue 20/503:55DXB - MEL
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/507:00MEL - DXB
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,234
Wed 5/304:00DXB - MEL
1 stop18h 40mBatik Air
Mon 10/306:15MEL - DXB
1 stop27h 10mBatik Air
Deal found 20/2$1,290
Thu 6/321:20DXB - MEL
1 stop17h 10mChina Southern
Mon 10/311:25MEL - DXB
1 stop38h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 20/2$1,333
Fri 21/319:40DXB - MEL
1 stop21h 25mCebu Pacific
Thu 27/301:25MEL - DXB
1 stop23h 45mCebu Pacific
Deal found 20/2$1,428
Thu 6/323:40DXB - MEL
1 stop29h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 9/300:45MEL - DXB
1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/2$1,491
Fri 21/309:55DXB - MEL
1 stop25h 45mAir India
Fri 28/320:00MEL - DXB
1 stop21h 15mAir India
Deal found 20/2$1,521
Sun 6/419:40DXB - MEL
2 stops31h 10mIndiGo
Thu 10/415:55MEL - DXB
2 stops47h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 20/2$1,902

Find flights from Dubai to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Melbourne 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 21 February 2025.

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Dubai

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Melbourne

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Depart

Return

Price

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Fri 21/3

23:15-14:05

2 stops31h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 28/3

12:00-19:15

2 stops38h 15m

$1,226

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Tue 20/5

03:55-20:20

2 stops34h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

07:00-09:10

2 stops32h 10m

$1,234

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/3

04:00-05:40

1 stop18h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

06:15-02:25

1 stop27h 10m

$1,290

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Mon 10/3

01:50-09:45

1 stop24h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

11:25-19:10

1 stop38h 45m

$1,304

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Fri 21/3

19:40-00:05

1 stop21h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

01:25-18:10

1 stop23h 45m

$1,428

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/3

23:40-12:30

1 stop29h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 9/3

00:45-22:05

1 stop28h 20m

$1,491

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Fri 21/3

09:55-18:40

1 stop25h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 28/3

20:00-10:15

1 stop21h 15m

$1,521

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Sun 23/3

19:45-10:10

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Thu 27/3

12:05-10:25

2 stops29h 20m

$1,568

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Sun 20/4

00:15-05:30

3 stops47h 15m

$594

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Wed 26/2

22:30-14:45

1 stop33h 15m

$597

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Dubai to Melbourne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dubai to Melbourne Airport is 29 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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 DXB to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Melbourne Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Melbourne. 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 21 February 2025.

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

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines from Dubai to Melbourne. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Garuda Indonesia
8.1
Very Good
76 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

    Dubai Intl (DXB), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dubai to Melbourne. 8 airlines have flights from Dubai Intl to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Dubai Intl to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 7 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

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

    China Eastern, at $1,226, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Batik Air and China Southern. China Eastern is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Sichuan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $597. Users have also found prices from $599 and $643 on Batik Air and Cebu Pacific, respectively.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Melbourne Airport is $1,649. On average you can expect to pay $2,161. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $999.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 8 airlines flying from Dubai to Melbourne

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Cebu PacificCheapest$571Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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China EasternCheapest$1,052Average$1,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,240Average$1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,411Average$1,728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,473Average$2,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,534Average$1,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$1,598Average$1,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,607Average$3,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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