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Cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,392

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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
23 May — 30 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Mon 16/1121:50
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1114:45
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4AED 2,740
Mon 16/1121:50
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/1114:45
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4AED 2,795
Fri 5/611:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 14/620:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/4AED 2,887
Tue 16/611:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 24/620:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/4AED 2,890
Tue 14/711:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop38h 00m
China Eastern
Wed 26/820:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/4AED 2,898
Fri 22/510:05
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops38h 50m
China Eastern
Fri 5/620:30
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/4AED 2,916
Thu 5/1120:40
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 35m
Air China
Thu 19/1101:15
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop31h 15m
Air China
Deal found 21/4AED 2,997
Mon 16/1112:00
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop36h 05m
China Eastern
Mon 30/1121:05
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop29h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/4AED 3,044
Mon 16/1121:30
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop26h 35m
China Eastern
Mon 23/1121:05
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/4AED 3,059
Sun 9/809:45
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/814:50
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4AED 3,063

Find flight deals from Sydney to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,887

One-way from

AED 1,392

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 4,480
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/6-14/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 25m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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12/10
  • 12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 50m total
  • Sydney to Dubai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 329 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/6

09:15-19:50

2 stops40h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/7

20:40-09:40

2 stops31h 00m

AED 4,686

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

09:15-21:25

2 stops42h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/8

20:40-06:25

2 stops51h 45m

AED 4,693

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

22:10-21:25

2 stops29h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/8

19:55-10:00

2 stops32h 05m

AED 4,888

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/8

07:20-02:25

2 stops25h 05m

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/8

04:00-07:15

1 stop21h 15m

AED 4,972

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

20:45-05:15

Nonstop14h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 28/7

03:50-06:25

1 stop20h 35m

AED 5,123

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 10/6

02:50-06:25

1 stop21h 35m

AED 5,127

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

20:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Mon 25/5

22:30-06:25

1 stop25h 55m

AED 5,127

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

20:10-04:30

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/6

02:50-06:25

1 stop21h 35m

AED 5,130

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

09:50-00:50

1 stop21h 00m

Dubai Intl

Tue 9/6

21:40-17:30

Nonstop13h 50m

AED 5,134
Fastest return journey

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

06:00-14:10

Nonstop14h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 10/6

21:40-17:30

Nonstop13h 50m

AED 5,138

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Dubai?

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Dubai is 70 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 Sydney to Dubai?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of AED 3,827). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 5,479). 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 DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 23 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Dubai as you normally would.

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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 23 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to Dubai. 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
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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
3,560 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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
1,025 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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
1,434 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,560 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

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 Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Dubai?

    If you book a flight from Sydney to Dubai, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl. Flights to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 14h 10m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Kingsford Smith to Dubai per day from 3 airlines.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Dubai flight route?

    Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl have been viewed 29 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Dubai?

    For as low as AED 5,123, Oman Air can have you in Dubai from Sydney in 14h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12035 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Dubai round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (AED 3,788), Emirates (AED 4,443), and Qantas Airways (AED 4,885) offers the cheapest pricing from Sydney to Dubai. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Dubai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to Dubai consider choosing ITA Airways(71%), Condor(65%) or Emirates(55%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Dubai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Dubai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of AED 3,827). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 5,479). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 3,788AverageAED 3,804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 4,443AverageAED 5,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestAED 4,885AverageAED 7,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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