Dubai

$343+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)

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SYD — DXB
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$685
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$343
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,210

Good round-trip deal

$1,549 or less

Good one-way deal

$966 or less
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Dubai Intl.

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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 July 2, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/28:20 pmSYD - DXB
1 stop30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/218:50 amDXB - SYD
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$685
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/18:30 pmSYD - DXB
1 stop28h 25mChina Eastern
Fri 8/88:30 pmDXB - SYD
1 stop34h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/2$756
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/287:45 pmSYD - DXB
1 stop32h 35mAir China
Sun 8/312:10 amDXB - SYD
1 stop32h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/30$839
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/311:15 amSYD - DXB
1 stop36h 55mCebu Pacific
Mon 8/410:10 pmDXB - SYD
1 stop29h 35mCebu Pacific
Deal found 6/30$884

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Dubai that are best for you.

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Dubai

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Price

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/2

8:20 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 8/21

8:50 am-11:35 am

2 stops20h 45m

$685

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/1

8:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Dubai Intl

Fri 8/8

8:30 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop34h 05m

$756

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/28

7:45 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Dubai Intl

Sun 8/3

12:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$839

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/5

10:15 am-7:10 pm

1 stop38h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 8/25

1:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop25h 25m

$973

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/15

12:50 pm-9:25 pm

3 stops38h 35m

$343

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/31

9:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop19h 20m

$346

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/6

8:20 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$355

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/15

12:15 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop39h 25m

$386

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/11

8:30 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop28h 25m

$466

SydneyDubai

SYD - DXB

SYDDXB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/3

2:50 pm-3:25 am

1 stop18h 35m

$694

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The best insider tips for Sydney to Dubai flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Sydney to Dubai trip
Airports
SYD

For quick security at SYD, use the Express Path fast-track at Terminal 1, hidden between check-in counters C and D.

Read more about SYDby John Walton
DXB

Use the Dubai Metro for a quick trip from DXB to the city. The Red Line serves Terminals 1 and 3.

Read more about DXBby Ramsey Qubein
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on SYD

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DXB

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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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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 June 27, 2025.

Booking 48 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 July 2, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Dubai at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney 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 July 2, 2025.

The most flights from SYD to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 July 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Dubai, such as Hainan Airlines, Emirates, and China Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

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 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 3 different airlines have flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Dubai Intl (DXB) on a regular basis. There are 7 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?

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

    Currently priced at $756, China Eastern will fly you from Sydney to Dubai and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and China Southern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $839 and $973, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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 $346. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern, 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 Condor (97%), ITA Airways (95%) and Qantas Airways (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?

    The cheapest flight price from Sydney to Dubai is $733. On average you can expect to pay $4,569. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for $1,365.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Sydney to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 Dubai

Discover the top 3 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$647Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
EmiratesCheapest$1,225Average$1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,247Average$1,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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