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Cheap flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates from AED 1,531

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 30/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
2 مايو — 9 مايو1
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 أبريل 2026.

ر 28/1016:35
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
ث 8/1209:50
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/4AED 2,086
ح 25/1016:35
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
ج 11/1221:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/4AED 2,284
ث 2/610:05
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop42h 55m
China Southern
ن 8/601:00
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop36h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 30/3AED 2,629
خ 12/1122:10
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops53h 40m
China Southern
ث 17/1123:00
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops38h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 29/3AED 2,809
ن 27/411:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
ن 4/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3AED 2,835
ح 26/411:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
ح 3/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/3AED 2,839
ث 28/411:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
ث 5/523:20
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3AED 2,839
ج 15/520:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
س 23/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/4AED 2,842
س 25/411:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
س 2/520:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/3AED 2,846
خ 14/511:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop39h 30m
China Eastern
خ 21/523:20
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/3AED 2,846
ح 9/810:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 55m
China Eastern
ن 24/820:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3AED 2,857
ر 28/1021:30
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
ث 8/1223:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop31h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/4AED 2,864

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 أبريل 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,629

One-way from

AED 1,531

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 4,594

Good round-trip deal

AED 4,133 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 2/6-8/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 79h 20m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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30/4
  • 30/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 50m total
  • Sydney to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (AED 1,124 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 316 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 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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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 أبريل 2026.
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Departure

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Cheapest return flight

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ن 27/4

11:00-21:30

1 stop40h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

س 9/5

23:20-12:35

1 stop31h 15m

AED 2,949

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ن 8/6

20:30-18:55

1 stop28h 25m

Dubai Intl

ج 12/6

20:30-12:35

1 stop34h 05m

AED 3,272

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ح 10/5

20:30-19:00

1 stop28h 30m

Dubai Intl

ر 27/5

20:30-12:35

1 stop34h 05m

AED 3,474

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ر 13/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

ن 25/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

AED 3,632

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

س 9/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

ح 24/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

AED 3,632

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ر 13/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

ج 22/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

AED 3,724

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

س 9/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

ج 22/5

22:20-14:15

1 stop33h 55m

AED 3,724

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ث 12/5

11:00-19:00

1 stop38h 00m

Dubai Intl

س 23/5

20:30-12:35

1 stop34h 05m

AED 3,966

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ح 17/5

10:05-19:00

3 stops38h 55m

Dubai Intl

ح 24/5

20:30-09:00

1 stop30h 30m

AED 4,315
Fastest return journey

SydneyAbu Dhabi

SYD - AUH

SYDAUH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ر 10/6

15:40-00:05

Nonstop14h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

ح 14/6

10:25-06:10

Nonstop13h 45m

AED 4,425

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

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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 1,851). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,114). 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 أبريل 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Sydney to United Arab Emirates by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

How often are flights from Sydney to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Sydney and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 94 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?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 8% 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 أبريل 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
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

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?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

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?
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,016 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

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?
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,432 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,551 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

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?

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, 33 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, Sichuan Airlines, and Etihad Airways can get you from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in just under 14h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 05m. There are 12052 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(74%), Condor(67%) or Qantas Airways(61%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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 1,851). Flying from Sydney to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,114). 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 أبريل 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 3,727AverageAED 4,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 4,442AverageAED 5,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestAED 4,885AverageAED 6,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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