$429 Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to Dubai

When flying from Sydney to Dubai, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Sydney, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Dubai is November, where tickets cost $1,162 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,511 and $1,380 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops layover the cheapest option at $1,371 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Dubai, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 5% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Sydney to Dubai were found on Philippine Airlines ($1,066) and Air India ($1,149).

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Sydney to Dubai. They are Emirates and Qantas Airways. The cheapest airline for this route is Emirates, with the best round-trip deal found costing $1,200. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Qantas Airways.

Weekly flights between Sydney and Dubai historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 95 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Emirates have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 15% of their flights encountering any delays.

Shanghai (PVG) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Sydney to Dubai picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $838.

Consider flying via Doha (DOH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 18h 35m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Abu Dhabi (AUH) often has the shortest layovers from Sydney to Dubai, with an average of 2h 20m.

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 3 nonstop flights that take off from Sydney and land in Dubai, with an average flight time of 14h 20m. The most common departure time is 8:00 pm and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 21 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day (3).