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Dubai.580 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Dubai on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 580 €, select.

Dubai.582 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul, returning Mon, 15 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Dubai on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 582 €, select.

Dubai.594 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Dubai on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 594 €, select.

Dubai.594 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May, returning Sat, 31 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Dubai on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 594 €, select.

Dubai.599 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Dubai on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 599 €, select.

Dubai.600 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Fri, 8 Aug.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Dubai on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 600 €, select.

Dubai.627 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Dubai on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 627 €, select.

Dubai.639 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Jul, returning Sat, 26 Jul.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 19 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Dubai on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From 639 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Melbourne to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	580 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	13 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	928

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai is 580 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Dubai?

13 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Dubai?

Qantas, Emirates and ITA Airways fly direct from Melbourne to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Dubai?

As of March 2025, there are 58 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Dubai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Dubai is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Dubai?

If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from 580 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Dubai on Monday, 1 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 57 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Melbourne to Dubai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Dubai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Dubai is Cebu Pacific. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sharjah Airport is Qantas.

Flying from Melbourne to Dubai: what you need to know

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Dubai departing from here.
Hop off your plane in Dubai at Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
A direct flight from Melbourne to Dubai takes an average of 13 hours 57 minutes. The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which makes it 7 hours behind Melbourne.
With 19 weekly flights between the two airports, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Melbourne to Dubai with Emirates at 05:15. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from MEL to DXB is with Emirates at 22:30.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to Dubai, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You will need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you have a passport from Australia and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap flights from Melbourne to Dubai, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

You can get a direct flight from Melbourne to Dubai jetting off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Begin your journey at MEL and end it at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai taking off from MEL.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Melbourne to Dubai that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
- Adelaide Airport (ADL)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Perth Airport (PER)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 42 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Dubai, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 49 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near DXB if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Once your flight from Melbourne to Dubai has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is approximately 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours and 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable stays to call home for the night near DWC. Unwind after your flight from Melbourne to Dubai at one of these perfectly located options:

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dubai

At the moment, 286 € is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Dubai. The cheapest price for a return flight is 580 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from Melbourne to Dubai by booking 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Melbourne to Dubai is September. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
Finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Dubai couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Dubai. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Best time to go to Dubai

It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne to Dubai. July is the busiest month to travel to Dubai. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Melbourne to Dubai in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Dubai in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dubai right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Dubai:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Dubai to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Desert safari tourism.

Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental

Discover our range of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Whether you're searching for a compact ride, an SUV or anything in between, you can compare companies in one go to get the best deal.