Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost AED 1,036, while return flights cost around AED 1,493.

How much is a return flight to Melbourne?

A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around AED 1,493, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,493.

Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 10 minutes).

Does Melbourne have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Apartment 1 - Family size apartment - 13 minutes to Melbourne Airport is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 km away from Melbourne).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Melbourne are Qatar Airways, Air India and Sichuan Airlines.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Melbourne takes 13 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Melbourne

The most flights from Dubai to Melbourne are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Melbourne are Sichuan Airlines, Air India and Singapore Airlines.

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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).

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Wed 9/12

10:20-21:20

2 stops28h 00m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

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AED 2,034

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Sun 15/11

22:15-10:15

2 stops29h 00m

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00:00-18:00

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AED 2,049

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Tue 19/1

11:25-04:55

2 stops34h 30m

Melbourne

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00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

AED 2,618

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Thu 21/1

11:25-04:55

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AED 2,644

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Fri 22/1

11:25-04:55

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Mon 23/11

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Melbourne

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00:00-18:00

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09:10-05:00

1 stop36h 50m

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Tue 19/1

20:25-07:30

1 stop28h 05m

Melbourne

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00:00-18:00

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AED 3,918

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13:10-17:50

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20:05-09:25

2 stops30h 20m

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2 stops32h 15m

AED 4,811

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The best time to book flights to Melbourne is 17 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.

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines,Sichuan Airlines, andEmirates to Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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8.2

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Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

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Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

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8.1

Very Good

39 reviews

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8.2

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Emirates

8.1

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3,687 reviews

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8.2

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1,635 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Qatar Airways

7.4

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3,711 reviews

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1,635 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

Air India

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Fair

2,902 reviews

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Very Good

1,635 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2026

SIN - JFK

On schedule, courteous, and attentive crew. Really old aircraft and restrooms are not looking good.

FAQs about flying to Melbourne

Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?
Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost AED 1,036, while return flights cost around AED 1,493.
How much is a return flight to Melbourne?
A return flight to Melbourne will typically cost around AED 1,493, however they can be found for as little as AED 1,493.
Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 10 minutes).
Does Melbourne have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Melbourne?
Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Apartment 1 - Family size apartment - 13 minutes to Melbourne Airport is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 km away from Melbourne).

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The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Melbourne are Sichuan Airlines, Air India and Singapore Airlines.

Weekly flight availability to Melbourne

The most flights from Dubai to Melbourne are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

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