Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MEL — DXB
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Dubai Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB). 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 3 November 2025.
Popular in
December
Cheapest in
May
Average price
£812
Good round-trip deal
£1,091 or less
Good one-way deal
£749 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Dubai
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is 68 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 Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of £424). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £674). 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 MEL to DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 3 November 2025.
When flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Dubai
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne 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 3 November 2025.
The most flights from MEL to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Dubai delayed?
About 4% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Dubai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Dubai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Dubai flights?
Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Dubai on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 38m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 17h 38m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 05m.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from Melbourne?
Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Dubai Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Dubai from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Dubai Intl (DXB) should be relatively easy as there are 7 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 0 different airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne Airport to Dubai on time: Qantas Airways (91%), Emirates (91%), Condor (87%).
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Dubai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Dubai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai (average of £424). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £674). 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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