Find Cheap Flights from Dubai to Melbourne (DXB - MEL)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dubai to Melbourne and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$1,011	Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia 2 stops 23 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Fri, Jul 3	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne is currently $1,011
Cheapest one-way flight	$606	Air India 1 stop 25 hr Wed, Jun 17	The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Melbourne is currently $606
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,896	Emirates Nonstop 14 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne is currently $1,896
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,896	Emirates Nonstop 14 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Melbourne is currently $1,896
Cheapest business class flights	$1,977	Batik Air 2 stops 43 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Thu, Jul 16	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne is currently $1,977

Fastest flight	13 hr 10 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Melbourne takes 13 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Melbourne is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.

May Cheapest	Typical prices: $800–1,150
January Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,000–1,350

Popular airlines from Dubai to Melbourne

Emirates

Nonstop

from $1,874

Typical price: $1,900–2,150

7 weekly nonstop flights

DXB - MEL Every day
Air India

from $1,092

Typical price: $1,100–1,850

7 weekly connecting flights

DXB - MEL Every day
SriLankan

from $1,770

Typical price: $1,300–2,100

4 weekly connecting flights

DXB - MEL Every Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hainan

Typical price: $1,000–1,400

1 weekly connecting flight

DXB - MEL Every Fri

Popular airports near Dubai

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

Sharjah United Arab Emirates 36 min 17 mi
Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 12 min 66 mi
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC)

Dubai United Arab Emirates 40 min 21 mi
Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 19 min 66 mi

Popular airports near Melbourne

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Australia 27 min 11 mi
Avalon Airport (AVV)

Melbourne Australia 47 min 31 mi
Albury Airport (ABX)

Albury Australia 3 hr 27 min 163 mi
Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Australia 1 hr 53 min 81 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Melbourne

The cheapest flights from Dubai to Melbourne are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $800 to $1,150.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia from $1,011. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $606.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,874, flying from May 3 to May 18.
The cheapest Air India flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,092, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
The cheapest SriLankan flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,770, flying from May 7 to May 20.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne starts at $1,011 from Thu, Jun 18 to Fri, Jul 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $606 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.

13 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Melbourne.

Most visitors arrive during summer (Dec–Mar) when popular events include the Australian Open tennis finals (Jan) and the LBGT-focused Midsumma Festival (Jan–Feb). Also drawing crowds are the Moomba arts festival (Mar), known for its parade and carnival; the Royal Melbourne Show (Sep), an agricultural fair; and the Melbourne Festival (Oct), with many free performances. Melbourne's climate is temperate but quite variable, with cool temperatures during winter (Jun–Aug).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Melbourne.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Melbourne really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Melbourne.

In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .

In terms of flights, Air India is the most popular. Air India offers 7 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Melbourne are:

SriLankan offers 4 connecting flights per week. SriLankan flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .
Hainan offers 1 connecting flights per week. Hainan flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dubai and Melbourne.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Melbourne recently found on Google Flights was with Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia from $1,011. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air India from $606.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,874, flying from May 3 to May 18.
The cheapest Air India flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,092, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
The cheapest SriLankan flight from Dubai to Melbourne is $1,770, flying from May 7 to May 20.

Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Melbourne.

There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Melbourne at price $1,896 is offered by Emirates from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Melbourne.

There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Melbourne per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

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

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Melbourne start at $1,896 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6 with Emirates.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Melbourne, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Melbourne start at $1,977 from Thu, Jul 2 to Thu, Jul 16 with Batik Air.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Melbourne start at $1,011 from Thu, Jun 18 to Fri, Jul 3.

To book business class trips from Dubai to Melbourne, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Melbourne starts at $1,896 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with Emirates.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Melbourne at price $1,896 is offered by Emirates from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Melbourne, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.