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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,142

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — DXB
13 Apr — 20 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in July or August, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 8 April 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 2,516

One-way from

AED 1,142

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

AED 4,330
11/5-18/5
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 64h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
18/5
  • 18/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Dubai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (AED 1,793 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 403 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 April 2025.

Sun 11/507:00MEL - DXB
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/508:50DXB - MEL
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4AED 2,516
Wed 7/511:00MEL - DXB
2 stops38h 00mChina Eastern
Sun 11/520:30DXB - MEL
1 stop34h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/4AED 2,538
Thu 1/520:20MEL - DXB
1 stop30h 00mSichuan Airlines
Thu 3/722:20DXB - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 6/4AED 2,553
Sun 6/700:25MEL - DXB
1 stop26h 15mCebu Pacific
Fri 11/719:40DXB - MEL
1 stop21h 25mCebu Pacific
Deal found 8/4AED 3,004
Wed 29/1007:45MEL - DXB
2 stops25h 40mBatik Air
Mon 10/1104:00DXB - MEL
2 stops18h 40mBatik Air
Deal found 7/4AED 3,081
Tue 16/906:30MEL - DXB
1 stop41h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 5/1019:55DXB - MEL
1 stop27h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 8/4AED 3,272

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Melbourne

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

07:00-12:05

3 stops35h 05m

Dubai Intl

Sun 18/5

08:50-20:20

2 stops29h 30m

AED 2,516

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Wed 7/5

11:00-19:00

2 stops38h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 11/5

20:30-12:40

1 stop34h 10m

AED 2,538

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Thu 1/5

20:20-20:20

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 3/7

22:20-14:20

1 stop34h 00m

AED 2,553

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

00:30-02:25

1 stop31h 55m

Dubai Intl

Thu 1/5

04:00-04:40

2 stops42h 40m

AED 2,986

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

06:30-18:10

1 stop41h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/10

19:55-06:00

1 stop27h 05m

AED 3,287

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Fri 6/6

21:00-20:55

2 stops29h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/6

01:00-08:40

1 stop25h 40m

AED 3,320

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 18/5

21:30-15:40

3 stops48h 10m

AED 1,142

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

00:25-18:10

1 stop23h 45m

AED 1,227

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

05:15-02:25

1 stop27h 10m

AED 1,249

MelbourneDubai

MEL - DXB

MELDXB

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

20:00-22:20

1 stop32h 20m

AED 1,414

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is 81 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 time of day to fly from MEL to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 8 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 38% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Dubai. 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 8 April 2025.

The most flights from MEL to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 8 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Dubai. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Dubai. 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 into for flights to Dubai from Melbourne?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Dubai Intl from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 6 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Dubai airport from Melbourne. It is only a 10.9 km journey from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Dubai’s city centre.

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

    According to our current data, China Eastern (AED 2,538), Sichuan Airlines (AED 2,553), and Batik Air (AED 2,920) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Dubai. Users have found that China Eastern is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Dubai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 1,227 on Cebu Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Batik Air from AED 1,249 and Air China from AED 1,414 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai consider choosing Qantas Airways(95%), Emirates(95%) or ITA Airways(92%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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.

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China EasternCheapestAED 2,109AverageAED 2,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapestAED 2,342AverageAED 3,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 3,166AverageAED 5,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapestAED 4,750AverageAED 5,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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