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$420+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)

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 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — DXB
Feb 21 — Feb 281
Sat 2/21
Sat 2/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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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 January 22, 2026.

This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2110:00 am
SYD
-
DXB
3 stops40h 15m
China Eastern
Tue 1/276:55 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop32h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/20$1,013
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/18:30 pm
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop28h 25m
China Eastern
Mon 6/111:00 pm
DXB
-
SYD
2 stops27h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/21$1,051
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/3110:15 am
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sat 6/67:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 1/19$1,054
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/610:15 am
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 7/127:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,058
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/225:20 pm
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop35h 30m
SriLankan Airlines
Sun 3/111:10 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop33h 40m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,070
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/610:15 am
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Thu 7/97:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,076
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/110:00 am
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops41h 45m
China Eastern
Sat 2/288:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
3 stops33h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/22$1,081
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/310:15 am
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop37h 45m
Philippine Airlines
Sat 7/117:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,093
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/110:15 am
SYD
-
DXB
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/317:45 pm
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,101
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:40 pm
SYD
-
DXB
1 stop33h 35m
Air China
Sat 2/211:15 am
DXB
-
SYD
1 stop27h 45m
Air China
Deal found 1/20$1,119

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 January 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,051
(China Eastern)

One-way from

$420
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,289

Good round-trip deal

$1,412 or less

Good one-way deal

$850 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($97 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Dubai 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Dubai that are best for you.

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SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/4

8:25 am-7:50 pm

2 stops41h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/10

10:20 pm-6:25 am

2 stops50h 05m

$1,190

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/3

8:25 am-9:50 am

2 stops31h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/6

5:10 pm-6:25 am

2 stops31h 15m

$1,207

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/28

1:30 pm-7:15 pm

3 stops60h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 3/2

11:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,208

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

3:50 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop36h 05m

Dubai Intl

Thu 3/5

11:55 am-10:30 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,222

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/31

10:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops41h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 6/10

10:20 pm-10:00 am

2 stops29h 40m

$1,238

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/31

10:10 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/12

10:20 pm-6:25 am

2 stops50h 05m

$1,255

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/18

7:00 pm-10:25 am

2 stops22h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/22

10:50 pm-6:10 am

2 stops24h 20m

$1,348

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/22

9:10 pm-4:30 am

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 2/28

3:50 am-7:35 am

1 stop20h 45m

$1,384

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 3/14

3:50 am-7:35 am

1 stop20h 45m

$1,387

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop14h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sun 3/1

9:45 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,388

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to Dubai in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Dubai flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Sydney-Dubai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-Dubai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Dubai flights, Cheapflights users trust Justfly.com the most. Justfly.com has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sydney-Dubai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to Dubai. Price data was last updated on January 16, 2026.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Dubai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $517). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $850). 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 January 22, 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.

The best insider tips for Sydney to Dubai flights

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John Walton

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Expert on SYD

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DXB

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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 January 22, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Dubai, such as Emirates and Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,487 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
3,487 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,487 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
973 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,487 reviews

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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 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?

    You will need to book a flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl if you want to fly from Sydney to Dubai. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Dubai Intl (DXB) on a regular basis. There are 9 flights to Dubai from the Sydney airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SYD to DXB to be around 14h 20m.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Dubai flight route?

    Within the past month, 138 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Dubai?

    For as low as $1,222, Oman Air can have you in Dubai from Sydney in 36h 05m. The distance from Sydney to Dubai is about 7478 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $1,218, Emirates will fly you from Sydney to Dubai and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qantas Airways for as low as $1,218.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Hainan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $329. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Dubai for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Dubai are ITA Airways (89%), Condor (71%) and Qantas Airways (66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?

    The cheapest flight price from Sydney to Dubai is $732. On average you can expect to pay $3,429. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for $1,013.

  • 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 vacation 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $517). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $850). 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 2 airlines flying from Sydney to Dubai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Dubai. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest$1,218Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,218Average$1,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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