What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 00m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Chengdu (TFU) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £410.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Melbourne Airport on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Airlines like Sichuan Airlines and Air India fly from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in about 33h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 50m. The distance between Dubai and Melbourne Airport is about 7231 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

Emirates, at £1,117, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Melbourne Airport..

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Melbourne Airport

The most flights from DXB to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

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 Dubai to Melbourne Airport on time: ITA Airways (83%), Qantas Airways (59%), Emirates (59%).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Melbourne?

Most people fly from Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne. On average, Dubai Intl has 8 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Dubai’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Dubai to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between £702 and £1,334 in December. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £516 on Sichuan Airlines (18 Dec-5 Jan).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Melbourne are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Thu 18/1222:30DXB - MEL

1 stop33h 00mSichuan Airlines

Mon 5/121:40MEL - DXB

1 stop29h 50mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 16/9£516

Sun 2/1122:30DXB - MEL

1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1113:10MEL - DXB

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£599

Thu 16/1020:30DXB - MEL

2 stops34h 10mChina Eastern

Thu 23/1012:00MEL - DXB

1 stop38h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/9£635

Sat 18/1022:20DXB - MEL

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1013:30MEL - DXB

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£656

Thu 16/1004:00DXB - MEL

1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1013:30MEL - DXB

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£670

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Thu 18/1222:30DXB - MEL

1 stop33h 00mSichuan Airlines

Mon 5/121:40MEL - DXB

1 stop29h 50mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 18/9£519

Sun 2/1122:30DXB - MEL

1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1107:00MEL - DXB

3 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9£607

Sat 1/1100:05DXB - MEL

1 stop35h 50mAir India

Sun 9/1120:30MEL - DXB

1 stop29h 30mAir India

Deal found 18/9£725

Thu 30/1023:35DXB - MEL

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Wed 12/1108:40MEL - DXB

1 stop20h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9£879

Sun 2/1123:35DXB - MEL

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Wed 5/1100:45MEL - DXB

1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 18/9£891

Sat 18/1022:55DXB - MEL

1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific

Wed 29/1000:45MEL - DXB

1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9£951

Thu 16/1022:55DXB - MEL

1 stop25h 00mCathay Pacific

Wed 22/1000:45MEL - DXB

1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/9£951

Thu 23/1022:55DXB - MEL

1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific

Sun 26/1000:45MEL - DXB

1 stop28h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 18/9£999

Direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne
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Wed 29/1002:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Thu 6/1106:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£1,432

Thu 23/1021:15DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Mon 27/1006:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£1,437

Tue 21/1003:00DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 20mEmirates

Tue 18/1123:55MEL - DXB

Nonstop14h 05mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£1,438

Tue 21/1003:00DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 20mEmirates

Thu 20/1106:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£1,446

Wed 3/1202:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Mon 5/122:30MEL - DXB

Nonstop14h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£1,470

Tue 28/1002:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Sat 8/1122:30MEL - DXB

Nonstop14h 10mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£1,474

Wed 22/1003:00DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 20mEmirates

Fri 21/1106:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£1,479

Wed 17/1202:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Mon 5/106:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£1,483

Fri 5/1202:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Mon 5/106:15MEL - DXB

Nonstop13h 55mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£1,502

Fri 31/1002:55DXB - MEL

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Sat 8/1122:30MEL - DXB

Nonstop14h 10mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£1,512

Last-minute flights from Dubai to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Melbourne. Data last updated 18 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 16/1020:30DXB - MEL

2 stops34h 10mChina Eastern

Thu 23/1012:00MEL - DXB

1 stop38h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 16/9£635

Thu 16/1004:00DXB - MEL

1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1013:30MEL - DXB

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£670

Sat 18/1022:20DXB - MEL

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/1013:30MEL - DXB

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£656

One-way flights from Dubai to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Wed 15/1012:50DXB - MEL

3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£255

Tue 16/1222:30DXB - MEL

1 stop33h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 15/9£261

Mon 15/1201:00DXB - MEL

3 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£264

Thu 23/1022:20DXB - MEL

1 stop34h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 17/9£265

Thu 30/1020:45DXB - MEL

3 stops30h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 15/9£270

Thu 23/1017:00DXB - MEL

3 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£277

Wed 15/1019:40DXB - MEL

1 stop21h 25mCebu Pacific

Deal found 16/9£320

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Thu 18/12

22:30-14:30

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Mon 5/1

21:40-20:30

1 stop29h 50m

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22:30-14:30

1 stop33h 00m

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07:00-16:00

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DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

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Sat 1/11

00:05-18:55

1 stop35h 50m

Melbourne

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20:30-19:00

1 stop29h 30m

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DXB - MEL

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Dubai Intl

Thu 30/10

23:35-12:30

1 stop29h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

08:40-22:05

1 stop20h 25m

£879

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DXB - MEL

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Dubai Intl

Sun 2/11

23:35-12:30

1 stop29h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

00:45-22:05

1 stop28h 20m

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DXB - MEL

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Dubai Intl

Sat 18/10

22:55-12:15

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

00:45-22:05

1 stop28h 20m

£951

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Thu 16/10

22:55-06:55

1 stop25h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

00:45-21:35

1 stop27h 50m

£951

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/10

22:55-12:15

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 26/10

00:45-22:05

1 stop28h 20m

£999

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Fri 9/1

01:55-06:50

1 stop21h 55m

£437

DubaiMelbourne

DXB - MEL

DXBMEL

Dubai Intl

Sat 10/1

09:00-05:30

2 stops37h 30m

£446

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

The price you pay for your flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 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 Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). 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 MEL?

When flying from Dubai to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates from Dubai to Melbourne Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Dubai to Melbourne?
Most people fly from Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne. On average, Dubai Intl has 8 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Dubai’s city center.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?
Airlines like Sichuan Airlines and Air India fly from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in about 33h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 50m. The distance between Dubai and Melbourne Airport is about 7231 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Emirates, at £1,117, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Melbourne Airport..
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Melbourne Airport?
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 Dubai to Melbourne Airport on time: ITA Airways (83%), Qantas Airways (59%), Emirates (59%).
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Dubai to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). 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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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Melbourne are usually found in May or April, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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