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CA $860 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap flights from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $860 for one-way flights and CA $1,543 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Thu, Aug 20 - Thu, Sep 3
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,543 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,543
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $1,543 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,576 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,576
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,576 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,580 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,580
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,580 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,583 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,583
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,583 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,584 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,584
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,584 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,588 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,588
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,588 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Sep 1
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,591 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $1,591
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,591 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,592 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,592
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,592 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,707 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,707
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at CA $1,707 found 5 days ago
Oman Air
Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Sep 1
DXB
Dubai
MEL
Melbourne
CA $1,867 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $1,867
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Dubai to Melbourne, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,867 found 10 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,077 - CA $1,745 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $860 and cheap return flights from CA $1,543 DXB to MEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$1316 and CA$3207, and return flights often range between CA$2100 and CA$3601. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DXB to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from DXB to MEL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine):

  • Emirates operates 21 direct flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best airline to fly with from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Emirates offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Emirates typically offers the lowest fares. Emirates offers the most daily flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 59 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Muscat Intl. (MCT), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is operated by Air India. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll find the most flights from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) on a Sunday, with around 42 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so you have a good selection to choose from.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these morning flights as they allow for a full day of travel and an evening arrival in Melbourne, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Flying nonstop from DXB to MEL takes around 13 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 11,647 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You can fly business class or first class between DXB and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qatar Airways
  • Oman Air
  • Etihad Airways
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Air India
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Air China
  • Royal Brunei Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Dubai (DXB)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Dubai Intl. (DXB), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Muscat Intl. (MCT), Changi (SIN), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you booked your Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Garuda Indonesia, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, SriLankan Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,542
Distance
11578 km
Average flight time
19 hours 17 mins

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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Melbourne from Dubai whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Tullamarine, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Dubai to Melbourne today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Dubai Intl., DXB to Tullamarine, MEL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Dubai to Melbourne—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Melbourne from Dubai currently is just CA $1,543 rising to CA $1,867.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Melbourne  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Melbourne from Dubai 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Melbourne with Expedia today.

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