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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Melbourne to Dubai, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Melbourne to Dubai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Melbourne to Dubai (MEL-DXB)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Melbourne to Dubai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Dubai

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Dubai.
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MEL-DXB
13h 50mdirect
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DXB-MEL
13h 10mdirect
Qantas Airways
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MEL-DXB
13h 50mdirect
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DXB-MEL
13h 10mdirect
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MEL-DXB
13h 50mdirect
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DXB-MEL
13h 25mdirect
ITA Airways
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Expert advice for your flight from Melbourne to Dubai

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
Qantas Airways

Qantas Business Class offers lie-flat seats with a 23-inch width and upgraded meal service.


Qantas Premium Economy offers 38-inch pitch and 22-inch wide seats for enhanced comfort.

Emirates

Emirates Economy Class offers 33-inch pitch and 13.3-inch TV screens for entertainment.


Emirates Business Class includes a chauffeur service and direct lounge boarding for convenience.

Read more about Emiratesby Duncan Madden
Airports
MEL

For early flights, the Parkroyal hotel is the most convenient, directly connected to the terminal, eliminating the need for a shuttle.

Read more about MELby Ramsey Qubein
DXB

Use the Dubai Metro for a cheap and efficient way to reach the city centre from DXB, with stations at Terminals 1 and 3.

Read more about DXBby Jessica Macdonald
Our travel experts
Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on Qantas Airways

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has travelled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Emirates

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MEL

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveller 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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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on DXB

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to Dubai flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to Dubai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai is July, where tickets cost £728 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,072 and £929 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Melbourne Airport to Dubai?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £1,428, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Melbourne to Dubai

Low season

July

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (29% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Melbourne to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Melbourne to Dubai flights

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubai Airport?

    There are direct flights that you can take from Melbourne Airport to Dubai Airport, with airlines such as Emirates operating this route directly. Should these flights not depart at a convenient time, there are also many indirect routes, which require a change along the way, often at airports such as Brisbane Airport (BNE).

  • What are the services like for people with disabilities at Melbourne Airport?

    If you can move around the airport independently, you can use the travelators and lifts to get around the terminals. Should you need assistance to and from the aircraft, you should contact your airline before travel and a member of their staff will help you through the airport. There are disabled toilet facilities in all the terminals for your convenience, too.

  • Is there any children's entertainment at Melbourne Airport?

    When you're at Melbourne Airport with your children, you can ensure that everyone has a smile on their face. With a children's play area located in Terminal 2, close to gate 15B, it's easy to keep your kids entertained.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Dubai?

    The Airbus A380-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Melbourne to Dubai flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Melbourne and Dubai.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Melbourne to Dubai?

    There are direct flights from Melbourne to Dubai on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Dubai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Dubai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Dubai from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Dubai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Dubai with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Dubai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Dubai from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne Airport to Dubai

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Dubai to Melbourne? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £710 or less one-way and £979 or less round-trip.
  • When you are departing from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB), you can easily get to the airport before take-off. From the centre of the city, you can get a taxi, which takes about 30min and costs roughly A$ 60. You can also get the SkyBus, which is a cheaper option at about A$ 12, and it takes around 45min.
  • Upon arrival at Dubai Airport, not only is it easy to get to the centre of the city, but you can also access other parts of the country with ease, too. Fujairah and Ras Al-Khaimah are two examples of nearby areas that can both be reached with a roughly 1h 10min drive.
  • Relax ahead of take-off at Melbourne Airport at one of the lounges. You could, for example, go to The House, which costs around A$ 45. In the lounge, you will have access to complimentary food and drink.
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Prefer to fly direct from Melbourne to Dubai?

Find which airlines fly direct from Melbourne Airport to Dubai Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Melbourne to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Tuesday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Wednesday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Friday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Saturday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Sunday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

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Direct returns

Dubai Intl to Melbourne

Monday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Tuesday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Wednesday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Friday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Saturday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

Sunday

Emirates, ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

Emirates, ITA Airways, +1 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Melbourne to Dubai

Information on your arrival and departure airports

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