Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Sydney from AED 1,557
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DXB — SYD
13 Oct — 20 Oct1
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 September 2026.
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Deal found 9/9AED 2,750
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Best flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 September 2026.
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Direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Explore direct flight options from United Arab Emirates to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 13 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Sydney. Data last updated 13 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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Deal found 10/9AED 3,518
One-way flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from United Arab Emirates to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 13 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 13 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 13 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Sydney that are best for you.
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Departure
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Abu DhabiSydney
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AUHSYD
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 3/11
22:40-12:10
2 stops54h 30m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,557
Abu DhabiSydney
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AUHSYD
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 16/10
14:25-09:20
2 stops35h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,634
Abu DhabiSydney
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AUHSYD
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 20/9
21:55-08:50
2 stops28h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,865
Abu DhabiSydney
AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AUHSYD
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 27/9
21:55-11:45
3 stops31h 50m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,939
SharjahSydney
SHJ Sharjah - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SHJSYD
Sharjah
Sun 11/10
22:10-07:30
3 stops50h 20m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,987
SharjahSydney
SHJ Sharjah - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SHJSYD
Sharjah
Fri 23/10
21:40-18:50
2 stops38h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 1,994
SharjahSydney
SHJ Sharjah - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SHJSYD
Sharjah
Thu 29/10
23:50-18:50
3 stops36h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 2,012
DubaiSydney
DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
DXBSYD
Dubai Intl
Wed 28/10
19:40-10:45
1 stop32h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 2,034
SharjahSydney
SHJ Sharjah - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SHJSYD
Sharjah
Thu 8/10
12:55-22:20
3 stops50h 25m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 2,093
SharjahSydney
SHJ Sharjah - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SHJSYD
Sharjah
Tue 10/11
23:30-07:25
3 stops48h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-18:00
Nonstop0h 00m
AED 2,122
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney (average of AED 4,653). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 7,062). 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 AE to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 September 2026.
When flying from United Arab Emirates to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Sydney
Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Sydney. 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 September 2026.
The most flights from AE0 to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).
How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Sydney delayed?
About 30% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Sydney 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?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Sydney flights?
Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 30% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney, you should look to book at least 66 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.
Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 13 September 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Sichuan Airlines, andQatar Airways from the United Arab Emirates to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from United Arab Emirates?
For a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.
How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Sydney flight route?
Within the past month, 67 users have taken a look at flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
There are many flights that can get you from United Arab Emirates to Sydney in 21h 20m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Air India, or IndiGo to get the fastest option. The distance between United Arab Emirates and Sydney is about 12027 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Sydney one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 2,027 on China Southern. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from AED 3,746 and Etihad Airways from AED 4,384 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
Most travellers choose Dubai Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Sharjah - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith when deciding on the best route from United Arab Emirates to Sydney.
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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from United Arab Emirates to Sydney on time: Qantas Airways (52%), Emirates (52%), ITA Airways (48%).
What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
The cheapest flight price from United Arab Emirates to Sydney is AED 4,863. On average you can expect to pay AED 4,863. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for AED 2,993.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Sydney (average of AED 4,653). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 7,062). 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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