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Cheap flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates from AED 1,193

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 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
1 Feb — 8 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 January 2026.

Wed 31/1222:00SYD - DXB
1 stop27h 20mChina Southern
Sun 4/120:20DXB - SYD
1 stop34h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 31/12AED 4,689
Wed 31/1221:30SYD - DXB
2 stops28h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 4/121:05DXB - SYD
1 stop33h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/12AED 4,773
Wed 31/1221:15SYD - DXB
2 stops53h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/120:45DXB - SYD
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12AED 5,394
Wed 31/1221:30SYD - DXB
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/101:00DXB - SYD
3 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12AED 5,504
Wed 31/1221:10SYD - DXB
Nonstop14h 20mEmirates
Sun 4/110:15DXB - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEmirates
Deal found 31/12AED 7,799

Find flight deals from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 2 January 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 3,029

One-way from

AED 1,193

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 4,586

Good round-trip deal

AED 4,443 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 5,487 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 8/6-29/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 10m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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19/5
  • 19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 35m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (AED 1,356 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 399 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to United Arab Emirates.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to United Arab Emirates.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates 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 2 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates that are best for you.

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United Arab Emirates

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Departure

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Price

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

11:00-20:30

1 stop39h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 29/6

23:20-09:00

1 stop27h 40m

AED 3,029

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/2

07:00-03:00

3 stops27h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 23/2

08:00-20:35

3 stops29h 35m

AED 3,165

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

10:30-21:30

1 stop42h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 20/3

23:30-10:00

1 stop27h 30m

AED 3,172

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

13:35-03:30

2 stops20h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 5/2

00:25-09:15

2 stops25h 50m

AED 3,246

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

11:00-20:30

1 stop39h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 19/5

21:10-07:40

2 stops28h 30m

AED 3,294

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 18/1

10:00-21:30

3 stops66h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 2/2

23:30-06:30

1 stop24h 00m

AED 3,338

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/2

12:00-21:30

1 stop40h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/3

23:30-10:00

1 stop27h 30m

AED 3,496

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

13:00-00:30

1 stop17h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 19/5

22:35-19:35

2 stops39h 00m

AED 3,514

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

13:00-00:30

1 stop17h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 19/5

22:35-19:35

2 stops39h 00m

AED 3,514

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

13:00-00:30

1 stop17h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 18/5

04:30-19:35

2 stops33h 05m

AED 3,525

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 1,898). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,143). 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 SYD to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. 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 2 January 2026.

The most flights from SYD to AE0 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 Sydney to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Sydney and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 2 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,449 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,449 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,449 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
961 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,449 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Sydney to United Arab Emirates flight route?

    Within the past month, 40 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to United Arab Emirates.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    China Eastern, Philippine Airlines, and Oman Air can get you from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in just under 37h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 55m. There are 12035 km between Sydney and United Arab Emirates. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Most travellers choose Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Al Ain when deciding on the best route from Sydney to United Arab Emirates.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates consider choosing ITA Airways(79%), Condor(64%) or Qantas Airways(61%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates is generally AED 5,573, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 4,788. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 2,361 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to United Arab Emirates 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 Sydney to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 1,898). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,143). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 2 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 2,776AverageAED 3,813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 4,310AverageAED 5,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestAED 4,885AverageAED 6,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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