Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,649
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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DXB
12 Apr — 19 Apr1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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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 13 March 2026.
Fri 8/511:00
MEL
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DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Fri 15/520:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/3AED 2,640
Tue 4/811:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Tue 11/820:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop34h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3AED 2,651
Thu 16/421:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 25/420:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3AED 2,659
Sat 23/521:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 23/820:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop34h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/3AED 2,662
Sun 3/511:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 15/620:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 12/3AED 2,670
Tue 5/512:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop17h 00m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Sat 23/505:15
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop18h 15m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 11/3AED 2,714
Fri 17/411:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 26/420:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/3AED 2,732
Thu 11/610:20
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop37h 50m
China Southern
Wed 29/701:00
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop25h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 9/3AED 2,736
Sat 28/1113:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop18h 40m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Mon 7/1205:45
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop16h 15m
Royal Brunei Airlines
Deal found 9/3AED 2,740
Best flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 March 2026.
Wed 3/607:00
MEL
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DXB
2 stops25h 25m
Batik Air
Sat 6/604:00
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops18h 40m
Batik Air
Deal found 8/3AED 4,858
Fri 1/508:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/521:15
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3AED 4,983
Wed 3/623:30
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops22h 10m
Oman Air
Sat 6/617:10
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops20h 05m
Oman Air
Deal found 12/3AED 5,082
Thu 23/412:05
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Thu 30/421:00
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop29h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 8/3AED 5,339
Wed 3/622:55
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop13h 55m
Emirates
Sat 6/610:05
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 9/3AED 5,406
Fri 27/312:05
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops23h 40m
Emirates
Mon 30/310:00
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop16h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3AED 6,592
Direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Dubai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 13 March 2026.
Tue 7/422:55
MEL
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DXB
Nonstop13h 55m
Qantas Airways
Tue 14/410:05
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/3AED 4,884
Wed 25/323:55
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop14h 05m
Qantas Airways
Thu 2/410:05
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3AED 4,888
Wed 1/423:55
MEL
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DXB
Nonstop13h 55m
Emirates
Wed 22/421:15
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 12/3AED 4,910
Tue 21/421:15
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop14h 00m
Qantas Airways
Tue 28/410:05
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/3AED 4,943
Tue 24/323:55
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop14h 05m
Qantas Airways
Fri 27/310:00
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3AED 4,983
Fri 1/521:15
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop14h 00m
Qantas Airways
Thu 7/521:15
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/3AED 4,987
Thu 16/422:55
MEL
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DXB
Nonstop13h 55m
Emirates
Fri 24/402:40
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 11/3AED 5,016
Thu 2/705:15
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop13h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/721:15
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3AED 5,020
Fri 3/422:15
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop14h 00m
Emirates
Mon 6/421:15
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3AED 5,035
Thu 9/705:15
MEL
-
DXB
Nonstop13h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 26/721:15
DXB
-
MEL
Nonstop13h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/3AED 5,075
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai. Data last updated 13 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 18/313:10
MEL
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DXB
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/321:00
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3AED 3,456
Wed 18/313:10
MEL
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DXB
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/321:00
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3AED 3,467
Thu 19/317:25
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 25m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 25/323:10
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop33h 45m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 13/3AED 3,959
Thu 19/322:30
MEL
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DXB
2 stops29h 15m
China Eastern
Wed 25/323:15
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops27h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/3AED 4,319
Sat 21/322:30
MEL
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DXB
1 stop27h 45m
China Eastern
Sun 14/620:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/3AED 2,861
Sat 21/321:40
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop29h 50m
Sichuan Airlines
Sat 18/422:20
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop33h 50m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/3AED 3,213
Sat 21/322:30
MEL
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DXB
1 stop27h 45m
China Eastern
Mon 13/420:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/3AED 3,691
Sat 21/314:20
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/620:30
DXB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3AED 4,113
Sat 21/314:20
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops27h 55m
IndiGo
Sun 14/617:30
DXB
-
MEL
2 stops30h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 10/3AED 4,352
One-way flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Dubai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 13 March 2026.
Wed 15/407:40
MEL
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DXB
1 stop21h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 13/3AED 1,649
Thu 16/421:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3AED 1,653
Tue 23/600:35
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop26h 05m
Cebu Pacific
Deal found 11/3AED 1,686
Mon 6/420:20
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop30h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 8/3AED 1,700
Tue 9/620:20
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop30h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 9/3AED 1,719
Thu 30/411:00
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/3AED 1,744
Thu 16/412:00
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops27h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 11/3AED 1,748
Sun 22/322:30
MEL
-
DXB
1 stop27h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/3AED 1,788
Wed 15/412:00
MEL
-
DXB
2 stops27h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 13/3AED 1,836
Find 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 13 March 2026.
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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 13 March 2026.
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MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Wed 3/6
07:00-02:25
2 stops25h 25m
Dubai Intl
Sat 6/6
04:00-04:40
2 stops18h 40m
AED 4,858
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Fri 1/5
08:00-18:00
1 stop40h 00m
Dubai Intl
Thu 7/5
21:15-05:00
2 stops25h 45m
AED 4,983
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Wed 3/6
23:30-15:40
2 stops22h 10m
Dubai Intl
Sat 6/6
17:10-19:15
2 stops20h 05m
AED 5,082
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Thu 23/4
12:05-00:40
1 stop18h 35m
Dubai Intl
Thu 30/4
21:00-08:50
1 stop29h 50m
AED 5,339
Fastest return journey
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Wed 3/6
22:55-06:50
Nonstop13h 55m
Dubai Intl
Sat 6/6
10:05-05:30
Nonstop13h 25m
AED 5,406
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Fri 27/3
12:05-04:45
2 stops23h 40m
Dubai Intl
Mon 30/3
10:00-09:50
1 stop16h 50m
AED 6,592
Cheapest one-way
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Thu 16/4
21:30-19:00
1 stop27h 30m
AED 1,653
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Tue 23/6
00:35-20:40
1 stop26h 05m
AED 1,686
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Tue 9/6
20:20-20:20
1 stop30h 00m
AED 1,719
MelbourneDubai
MEL - DXB
MELDXB
Melbourne
Sun 22/3
22:30-19:15
3 stops51h 45m
AED 1,946
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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 6 March 2026.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is 61 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 Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of AED 2,277). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,250). 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 13 March 2026.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, 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 Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
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 13 March 2026.
The most flights from MEL to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Dubai delayed?
About 6% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 91 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Dubai flights?
Historically, flights departing at night 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?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Dubai flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Chengdu (TFU) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Dubai on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, 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 2,773.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 25m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 04m.
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 13 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates from Melbourne Airport to Dubai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
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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 5 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Dubai airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in 18h 35m. Fly via Batik Air, Oman Air, or Emirates to get the fastest option. Melbourne Airport and Dubai are separated by a distance of 11637 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dubai round-trip?
According to our current data, Emirates (AED 4,544), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Dubai.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai consider choosing ITA Airways(82%), Qantas Airways(82%) or Emirates(82%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of AED 2,277). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,250). 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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