AED 433+ Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — DXB
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Melbourne

Discover essential information about flights departing from Melbourne, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Melbourne airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 February 2026.

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Good round-trip deal

AED 893 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 470 or less
On average, Jetstar currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne (avg. price of AED 773).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Sat 23/512:00
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops38h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 6/621:10
AUH
-
MEL
2 stops30h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,398
Sat 7/306:15
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/308:50
AUH
-
MEL
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2AED 2,560
Mon 2/306:15
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/322:40
AUH
-
MEL
2 stops23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/2AED 2,578
Sat 28/206:15
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/314:25
AUH
-
MEL
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2AED 2,593
Tue 14/421:30
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/400:30
AUH
-
MEL
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2AED 2,762
Mon 2/313:00
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops39h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 5/323:30
AUH
-
MEL
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/2AED 2,787
Sat 7/313:00
MEL
-
AUH
2 stops43h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 9/323:30
AUH
-
MEL
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/2AED 2,795
Sun 15/312:00
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops63h 45m
China Eastern
Thu 19/320:45
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops31h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/2AED 2,817
Thu 12/312:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop38h 15m
China Eastern
Fri 27/321:05
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop29h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/2AED 2,824
Tue 24/312:00
MEL
-
AUH
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 21/523:20
AUH
-
MEL
1 stop31h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/2AED 2,831
Wed 25/214:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Wed 4/321:05
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop34h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/2AED 2,835
Mon 9/322:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop25h 35m
China Eastern
Mon 16/321:05
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop34h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/2AED 2,839

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Fly to

Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

21:30-03:35

2 stops36h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 20/4

00:30-06:15

2 stops23h 45m

AED 2,762

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

13:00-01:10

2 stops43h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 9/3

23:30-10:00

1 stop27h 30m

AED 2,795

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Fri 27/3

12:00-21:10

1 stop40h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 3/4

23:20-10:00

1 stop27h 40m

AED 2,831

MelbourneAbu Dhabi

MEL - AUH

MELAUH

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

12:00-21:20

1 stop40h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 6/4

23:20-09:00

1 stop27h 40m

AED 2,846

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

22:30-17:05

1 stop25h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/5

20:30-09:00

1 stop30h 30m

AED 2,953

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 12/3

12:00-19:15

3 stops62h 15m

Dubai Intl

Fri 27/3

21:05-11:00

2 stops54h 55m

AED 2,953

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/7

22:20-14:10

1 stop33h 50m

AED 3,004

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

12:00-09:10

2 stops27h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 26/7

19:45-06:15

2 stops28h 30m

AED 3,030

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

21:40-20:30

1 stop29h 50m

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/3

22:30-14:30

1 stop33h 00m

AED 3,052

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

21:40-20:30

1 stop29h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/3

22:30-14:30

1 stop33h 00m

AED 3,052

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne

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When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 61 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?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport (average of AED 2,270). Flying from Melbourne Airport in December will prove the most costly (average of AED 3,257). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Melbourne. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates from Melbourne Airport. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

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

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Melbourne. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 14 February 2026.
  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

    The most selected flight destinations from Melbourne Airport for the current month are Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Amritsar, Brisbane. While Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, Brisbane, Auckland are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Melbourne Airport for as low as AED 339 to Adelaide (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for AED 2,686 to fly from Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Jetstar, Philippine Airlines, and Emirates have been found to have the cheapest prices from Melbourne Airport. Here are some options available: Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith (AED 319). Philippine Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (AED 1,759). Emirates flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai Intl (AED 4,008).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Melbourne Airport?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Melbourne Airport are below:
    Fly from Melbourne to Hong Kong starting at AED 11,280

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport is currently May; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Melbourne Airport?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to embark to:
    Travel from Melbourne to Dubai from AED 2,295 round trip

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