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$478+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to Sydney (SYD)

DXB — SYD
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Thu 12/3
Thu 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or December, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Sydney

Cheapest flights from Dubai to Sydney

Wed 12/211:55 pm -
3 stops29h 15m
Sat 1/305:10 pm -
3 stops30h 35m
Deal found 11/3$1,065
Wed 12/27:40 pm -
1 stop32h 05m
Sat 1/3012:15 pm -
1 stop39h 15m
Deal found 11/3$1,074
Tue 12/11:10 pm -
2 stops26h 10m
Tue 12/159:10 pm -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 10/31$1,103
Thu 11/511:55 am -
2 stops26h 25m
Wed 11/183:50 pm -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 11/1$1,116
Sun 11/81:10 pm -
2 stops26h 10m
Mon 11/2310:10 pm -
1 stop20h 30m
Deal found 11/3$1,129
Wed 11/111:00 pm -
2 stops22h 50m
Tue 11/2410:15 pm -
2 stops25h 30m
Deal found 10/31$1,140
Sun 11/11:10 pm -
2 stops26h 10m
Thu 11/53:50 pm -
1 stop26h 50m
Deal found 11/1$1,145
Tue 11/1010:15 pm -
2 stops26h 20m
Fri 11/1310:30 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 10/31$1,150
Sun 11/82:45 pm -
2 stops21h 05m
Sat 11/219:50 am -
2 stops24h 45m
Deal found 10/31$1,162

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,004
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$478
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,383
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Tue 12/15

5:30 am-6:50 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$616
Quickest round-trip

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Sat 12/19

6:20 pm-7:35 am

2 stops30h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$726

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Tue 1/19

11:25 am-7:25 am

2 stops37h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$736

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/24

11:25 am-7:25 am

2 stops37h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$749

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/17

12:15 pm-7:35 am

2 stops36h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$792

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/17

12:15 pm-7:25 am

3 stops36h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$807

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/21

10:20 am-6:35 am

2 stops37h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/3

11:40 am-9:20 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,064

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Tue 2/2

8:55 pm-7:25 am

3 stops27h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/17

11:40 am-9:20 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,109

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Fri 2/5

6:20 pm-7:25 am

3 stops30h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/17

11:40 am-9:20 am

2 stops28h 40m

$1,133

DubaiSydney

DXB Dubai Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

DXBSYD

Dubai Intl

Wed 3/3

8:25 pm-9:50 am

1 stop30h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/7

11:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop38h 15m

$1,188

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Compare providers for flights from Dubai to Sydney

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dubai to Sydney in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*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-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Sydney 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 Sydney

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

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

The best time to book flights from Dubai to Sydney is 44 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 Dubai to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Sydney (average of $1,149). Flying from Dubai to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,974). 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 SYD?

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Dubai to Sydney?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Dubai to Sydney flights typically cost between $1,188 and $1,966 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,004 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 21-Mar 3).

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on SYD

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

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 Sydney

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates from Dubai to Sydney. 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
3,684 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Milind,Aug 2026

DXB - SFO

Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,684 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,684 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Milind,Aug 2026

DXB - SFO

Subject: Disappointing Experience Relative to Your Premium Brand I chose your airline because of its reputation as a premium carrier and was willing to pay a significant premium for that experience. Unfortunately, several aspects of my journey fell well short of the standard I expected. Airport Experience At check-in, I was initially directed to the regular line and then told to move to the U.S. line, resulting in unnecessary delays and confusion. I attempted to purchase a Business Class upgrade for my wife, who was traveling in Premium Economy. I was directed to a reservations desk that was unattended. After searching for another service window and waiting approximately 15 minutes, I eventually gave up. This was a frustrating experience that should have been much easier to navigate. Onboard Experience The lounge experience was excellent and is one of the highlights of the journey. Once onboard, I tried again to upgrade my wife to Business Class. I was quoted approximately $1,500 for a single flight segment, which was difficult to justify. What was even more frustrating was discovering later that several Business Class seats remained empty. It seems counterproductive to let seats go unused rather than offer a more reasonable last-minute upgrade option. Had the price been more aligned with market realities, my wife could have traveled with me in Business Class and both the airline and the customer would have benefited. The inflight entertainment was disappointing. The quality of the system and the selection of English-language movies were well below what I would expect from a premium international airline. I spent much of the flight unable to find suitable content. During the final meal service before landing, I was never offered a meal despite being awake and attentive. While I have no doubt the crew would have provided one had I specifically requested it, I do not believe customers should have to ask to receive a standard meal service. What Worked Well The chauffeur/car pickup service at all locations was excellent and consistently met expectations. The lounge experience was also very good. Loyalty Program One factor that makes it difficult for me to remain loyal is that your frequent flyer program is not integrated into one of the major global mileage ecosystems in the same way airlines such as United participate in broader alliances. Given your premium pricing and limited route network relative to larger carriers, consolidating miles and status benefits across multiple airlines is an important consideration for travelers like me. Overall Impression This was not an inexpensive trip. In fact, given recent geopolitical concerns in the region, choosing this routing required a degree of trust and willingness to accept additional travel risk. Unfortunately, the overall experience did not justify either the premium price or that trust. When I combine the airport issues, upgrade frustrations, entertainment shortcomings, missed meal service, and loyalty limitations, I cannot say I received the level of experience your brand promises. As things stand today, I am unlikely to choose your airline again, and my wife is already encouraging me to consider alternatives for my next international trip in December. I share this feedback because I believe your airline has the potential to deliver a truly exceptional experience, but this journey fell significantly short of that expectation.

Related info for your journey

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

    Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sydney from Dubai Intl. Booking flights from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily flights to Sydney from 1 airline. 13h 50m is how long a flight from Dubai to Sydney Kingsford Smith will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Sydney flight route?

    This flight path from Dubai Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 1 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 Sydney?

    IndiGo and Philippine Airlines can get you from Dubai to Sydney in just under 30h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 50m. There are 7478 mi between Dubai and Sydney. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai to Sydney round-trip?

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Sydney, with prices starting at $1,309. You may be able to fly from Dubai to Sydney for 14% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    Consider Qantas Airways (75%), Emirates (75%) or ITA Airways (70%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dubai to Sydney.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Sydney (average of $1,149). Flying from Dubai to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,974). 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
EmiratesCheapest$1,309Average$2,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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