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$160+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to Singapore (SIN)

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — SIN
Jan 13 — Jan 201
Di 1/13
Di 1/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Singapore Changi are usually found in September or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Singapore
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Singapore. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Dezember 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Mo 12/158:50 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mo 12/293:55 amSIN - DXB
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$534
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Fr 12/191:00 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop34h 10mHainan Airlines
Mo 12/294:30 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop22h 25mHainan Airlines
Deal found 12/12$550
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Di 12/168:50 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Di 12/309:00 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$558
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Mi 12/178:50 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Di 12/308:00 amSIN - DXB
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$560
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 12/159:25 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mi 12/171:10 amSIN - DXB
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$566
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Do 12/188:50 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Di 12/309:00 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$570
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 12/149:25 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Di 12/161:10 amSIN - DXB
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$574
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mi 12/315:00 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Di 1/66:55 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$580
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 12/1411:40 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop14h 50mAir India
Mo 1/128:45 amSIN - DXB
1 stop17h 15mAir India
Deal found 12/13$583
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
So 12/147:05 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop20h 30mGulf Air
So 1/118:00 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop26h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 12/13$586
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
So 12/1411:10 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop28h 35mAir India
So 1/117:40 pmSIN - DXB
1 stop26h 15mAir India
Deal found 12/14$591
This Sichuan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Sichuan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 12/2310:30 pmDXB - SIN
1 stop21h 40mSichuan Airlines
Mo 12/291:10 amSIN - DXB
1 stop23h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 12/14$599

Find flight deals from Dubai to Singapore

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Singapore (SIN). 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 Dezember 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$358
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$160
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$587

Good round-trip deal

$412 or less

Good one-way deal

$483 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Singapore 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 Dezember 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Singapore that are best for you.

Fly from

Dubai

Fly to

Singapore

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Mo 3/2

11:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop32h 55m

Singapore Changi

Mi 3/4

8:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$506

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Mo 2/2

1:00 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Singapore Changi

Fr 2/6

8:00 pm-3:25 am

1 stop11h 25m

$508

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Mo 2/9

7:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Singapore Changi

Sa 2/14

8:00 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$516

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Mo 2/9

7:05 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Singapore Changi

Mo 2/16

8:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$517

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Di 2/10

9:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Singapore Changi

Sa 2/14

8:00 pm-3:35 am

1 stop11h 35m

$517

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Di 1/20

7:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Singapore Changi

Mi 1/21

8:00 pm-3:35 am

1 stop11h 35m

$517

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Mo 1/5

11:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop32h 55m

Singapore Changi

Mi 1/7

8:00 pm-3:35 am

1 stop11h 35m

$533

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Fr 2/13

7:05 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Singapore Changi

Sa 2/14

8:00 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$536

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

Fr 2/13

9:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Singapore Changi

So 2/15

8:00 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop30h 35m

$555

DubaiSingapore

DXB - SIN

DXBSIN

Dubai Intl

So 1/4

11:40 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Singapore Changi

So 1/11

7:40 pm-10:15 am

1 stop18h 35m

$588

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Dubai to Singapore

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 Dubai to Singapore in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Dubai-Singapore flights, users find the pricing of Justfly.com to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Singapore flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Justfly.com >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Singapore flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Singapore 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 Dubai-Singapore 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 Dubai to Singapore

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Singapore from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Singapore

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dubai to Singapore. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to Singapore may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 49 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Singapore (average of $248). Flying from Dubai to Singapore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 DXB to SIN?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Singapore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated Dezember 14, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Dubai to Singapore flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dubai to Singapore trip
Airlines
Emirates

Emirates offers 32 inches of legroom in economy, ensuring comfort on long-haul flights.


Enjoy free hotel stay with Dubai Connect for layovers between 8 and 26 hours.

Read more about EmiratesBy Blane Bachelor
Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines offers free unlimited Wi-Fi for all passengers, enhancing long-haul travel experience.


Book the Cook offers extensive menu options for premium cabins, ensuring a tailored dining experience.

Read more about Singapore AirlinesBy Gabriel Leigh
Airports
DXB

For a quick check-in, use the Dubai Metro's Red Line to Terminals 1 and 3, avoiding traffic delays.

Read more about DXBBy Ramsey Qubein
SIN

For a fast ride to the city, use the local rideshare app Grab from SIN, taking ~25 minutes.

Read more about SINBy Yulia Denisyuk
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Emirates

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Singapore Airlines

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on SIN

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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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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Reviews of airlines servicing Singapore

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Singapore. 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 Singapore. Reviews last updated Dezember 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dubai to Singapore, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Gulf Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Gulf Air
7.3
Good
226 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,947 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,440 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Singapore. 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 Dubai to Singapore?

    If you book a flight from Dubai to Singapore, you will be flying from Dubai Intl to Changi. Flights to Singapore Changi (SIN) from Dubai Intl (DXB) take 7h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 16 flights from Dubai Intl to Singapore per day from 5 airlines.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Singapore flight route?

    The Dubai Intl to Singapore Changi flight path was viewed by 149 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Singapore?

    There are many flights that can get you from Dubai to Singapore in 13h 25m. Fly via Air India or Gulf Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 3630 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Singapore, with prices starting at $321. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Gulf Air and China Eastern, with the lowest prices starting at $348 and $410, respectively. Users have found that Air India is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $137. IndiGo flights start at $155 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at $213 one-way.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dubai to Singapore consider choosing Air New Zealand (82%), Singapore Airlines (82%) or Ethiopian Air (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Singapore?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,006 for a flight from Dubai to Singapore. The cheapest flight overall is $412 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Singapore Changi) is currently priced at $349.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Singapore (average of $248). Flying from Dubai to Singapore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 5 airlines flying from Dubai to Singapore

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dubai to Singapore. 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 Dezember 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$321Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Gulf AirCheapest$348Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$410Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$523Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EmiratesCheapest$670Average$735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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