Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Auckland from AED 2,479
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 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — AKL
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Auckland Intl are usually found in April or December, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2026.
Sun 25/1015:05
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/1017:20
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops46h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 3,980
Tue 27/1008:40
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1113:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7AED 4,028
Sat 5/904:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops43h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/923:55
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7AED 4,069
Sat 7/1108:40
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops45h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/1117:20
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7AED 4,142
Fri 21/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30/810:10
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops48h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7AED 4,193
Sun 25/1015:05
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops39h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1019:20
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 4,219
Sun 16/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/910:10
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7AED 4,260
Sun 15/1115:05
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops60h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 26/1109:00
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops48h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7AED 4,373
Fri 4/1208:40
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/311:20
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7AED 4,388
Sun 15/1115:05
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops60h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 1/1209:00
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops48h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7AED 4,520
Best flights from Dubai to Auckland
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to Auckland that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
Tue 17/1115:05
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops64h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 30/1119:20
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops38h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7AED 5,391
Sun 2/811:45
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops27h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 17/817:15
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/7AED 5,750
Sat 7/1117:00
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops34h 15m
Oman Air
Sun 22/1113:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops29h 15m
Oman Air
Deal found 6/7AED 6,525
Sun 15/1123:35
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 28/1114:55
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop40h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/7AED 7,168
Sun 2/811:45
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops27h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 16/817:15
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/7AED 5,758
Thu 30/713:15
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops26h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sat 22/817:15
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/7AED 5,853
Mon 16/1113:10
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/1217:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/7AED 5,861
Sun 13/1223:35
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop28h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Thu 17/1208:15
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop22h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 5/7AED 7,568
Thu 12/1111:55
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops27h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/1217:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/7AED 5,861
Tue 17/1111:55
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops27h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sat 28/1117:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/7AED 5,971
Sat 8/811:45
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops27h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sun 16/817:15
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/7AED 6,191
Wed 22/713:15
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops26h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/717:15
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/7AED 6,264
Direct flights from Dubai to Auckland
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to Auckland based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
Sun 16/810:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Tue 1/920:30
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 2/7AED 8,152
Mon 10/810:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Tue 18/820:30
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 4/7AED 8,262
Sun 25/1010:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Fri 30/1021:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 4/7AED 8,280
Sun 8/1110:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Tue 24/1121:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 2/7AED 8,358
Thu 5/1110:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Fri 20/1121:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 6/7AED 8,361
Sun 9/810:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Sat 15/820:30
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 4/7AED 8,376
Wed 11/1110:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Mon 30/1121:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 1/7AED 8,402
Tue 27/1010:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Tue 17/1121:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 6/7AED 8,413
Fri 4/1210:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop16h 10m
Emirates
Wed 3/321:05
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 3/7AED 8,438
Tue 4/810:05
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Wed 19/820:30
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 3/7AED 8,482
Sat 18/710:15
DXB
-
AKL
Nonstop15h 50m
Emirates
Wed 22/720:30
AKL
-
DXB
Nonstop17h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 2/7AED 8,486
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Auckland
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Auckland. Data last updated 6 July 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 4/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops47h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 19/809:00
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops52h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7AED 4,619
Mon 10/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/823:55
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 4,561
Mon 10/813:50
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops63h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 18/809:00
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops59h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 4,616
Sat 15/802:00
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/819:20
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops66h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7AED 4,678
Sun 16/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/910:10
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7AED 4,260
Mon 17/813:50
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops63h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 24/808:55
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops59h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7AED 4,612
Mon 17/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops47h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 2/907:00
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops51h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7AED 4,700
Fri 21/807:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30/810:10
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops48h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7AED 4,193
One-way flights from Dubai to Auckland
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
Sat 7/1122:10
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops52h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 2,479
Sat 31/1020:50
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops53h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 2,523
Mon 24/818:55
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops37h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 2,530
Thu 13/822:15
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops53h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7AED 2,534
Sat 7/1120:00
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop35h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 4/7AED 2,570
Sat 31/1020:00
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop25h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 4/7AED 2,574
Wed 19/810:40
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops47h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7AED 2,578
Sat 12/1201:55
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop29h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 4/7AED 2,581
Fri 30/1020:00
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop35h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 2/7AED 2,611
Thu 30/701:55
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops49h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7AED 2,725
Find flight deals from Dubai to Auckland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Auckland (AKL). 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 6 July 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Auckland 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Auckland that are best for you.
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Route
Departure
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Tue 17/11
15:05-17:00
3 stops64h 55m
Auckland Intl
Mon 30/11
19:20-00:50
3 stops38h 30m
AED 5,391
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Sun 2/8
11:45-23:30
2 stops27h 45m
Auckland Intl
Mon 17/8
17:15-11:40
2 stops26h 25m
AED 5,750
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Sun 2/8
11:45-23:30
2 stops27h 45m
Auckland Intl
Sun 16/8
17:15-11:40
2 stops26h 25m
AED 5,758
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Thu 30/7
13:15-23:30
2 stops26h 15m
Auckland Intl
Sat 22/8
17:15-11:40
2 stops26h 25m
AED 5,853
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Mon 16/11
13:10-00:30
2 stops26h 20m
Auckland Intl
Tue 1/12
17:45-11:40
2 stops26h 55m
AED 5,861
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Thu 12/11
11:55-00:30
2 stops27h 35m
Auckland Intl
Tue 1/12
17:45-10:25
2 stops25h 40m
AED 5,861
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Tue 17/11
11:55-00:30
2 stops27h 35m
Auckland Intl
Sat 28/11
17:45-10:25
2 stops25h 40m
AED 5,971
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Sat 8/8
11:45-23:30
2 stops27h 45m
Auckland Intl
Sun 16/8
17:15-10:15
2 stops25h 00m
AED 6,191
Fastest return journey
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Wed 22/7
13:15-23:30
2 stops26h 15m
Auckland Intl
Sun 26/7
17:15-10:15
2 stops25h 00m
AED 6,264
DubaiAuckland
DXB - AKL
DXBAKL
Dubai Intl
Sat 7/11
17:00-12:15
2 stops34h 15m
Auckland Intl
Sun 22/11
13:45-10:00
2 stops29h 15m
AED 6,525
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Auckland?
Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Auckland?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Auckland (average of AED 4,447). Flying from Dubai to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,940). 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 AKL?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
When flying from Dubai to Auckland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Auckland?
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Auckland
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Auckland. 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 6 July 2026.
The most flights from DXB to AKL are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Auckland delayed?
About 31% of weekly flights between Dubai and Auckland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 121 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Auckland flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Auckland flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 31% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Auckland?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to Auckland chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 66% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Auckland on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Auckland?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Dubai to Auckland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Chengdu (TFU) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 2,938.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Auckland?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Auckland, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 55m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Auckland?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Auckland, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 59m.
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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Dubai to Auckland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Auckland?
If you book a flight from Dubai to Auckland, you will be flying from Dubai Intl to Auckland Intl. Flights to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Dubai Intl (DXB) take 15h 50m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Dubai Intl to Auckland per day from 6 airlines.
How popular is this Dubai to Auckland flight route?
This flight path from Dubai Intl to Auckland Intl was viewed by 65 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Auckland?
Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways can get you from Dubai to Auckland in just under 27h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 37h 10m. Dubai and Auckland are separated by a distance of 14190 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Auckland round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Dubai to Auckland is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,011 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and Cathay Pacific, starting at AED 3,315 and AED 3,670 round-trip. Users have found that China Eastern is 62% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Auckland one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 1,711. Users have also found prices from AED 1,829 and AED 2,350 on Hainan Airlines and China Southern, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Auckland?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 5,566. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Auckland Intl) can be booked for AED 3,980 on average, our data indicates AED 7,413 when flying from Dubai to Auckland.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Auckland?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Auckland 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 Auckland?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Auckland (average of AED 4,447). Flying from Dubai to Auckland in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,940). 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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