How to find cheap flights from Dubai to Australia
Book a return flight from Dubai to Australia from RM2,961, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from Dubai to Perth in Perth.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is RM1,369.
Flexible about where you land? Enter 'Australia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With roughly ten international airports, Australia has a good choice of arrival options.
To compare more prices, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not drop.
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Best time to fly from Dubai to Australia
If budget is a priority, October is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Dubai to Australia.
In general, flying midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
April, July and September mark the peak travel season in Australia, with July the busiest of the three. Visit then for a buzzing atmosphere and plenty going on.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by checking out flights in February, March and May. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Dubai to Australia: what to expect
When flying from Dubai, departures are available from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Around five airports throughout Australia can be reached on a nonstop flight from Dubai.
Roughly 69 direct flights link Dubai with cities around Australia each week.
Emirates is the main airline flying this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Dubai to Australia, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane sit high on the travel wishlist.
Perth is the quickest destination to reach at around 10 hours 45 minutes, while Brisbane has the longest flight time at roughly 13 hours 55 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 12 hours 50 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Australia
Sydney
A leading destination for Dubai to Australia flights, this city in New South Wales lands at the top of the must-visit list. From Sydney Harbour Bridge and Port Jackson to Sydney Opera House, the highlights come thick and fast.
Sydney Airport (SYD) is Sydney's busiest airport.
Check out the range of hotels in Sydney and pair your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Melbourne
Melbourne's Gardens, Melbourne Park and Arts Centre Melbourne are some of the first things you'll want to make time for in this Victoria city.
When choosing where to touch down, your options include Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) and Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB).
Explore hotels in Melbourne and find a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Brisbane
Well-known sights to explore while you're in this corner of Queensland include Gallery of Modern Art, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and South Bank Beach.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Brisbane.
Visiting Australia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
You'll be using the Australian dollar (AUD) for all your spending. Debit and credit cards are accepted just about everywhere.
Australia has a population of about 27 million. The capital city is Canberra.
There's more than one standard time zone across this destination, running from UTC+8 through to UTC+11.
Pick the season that suits how you like to explore, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. January is one of the warmest months in Australia.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
March is usually the driest month, while January is the wettest.
Sydney New Year's Eve, the Australian Open and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival are some of the well-known events here. Think about booking your Dubai to Australia flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Dubai to Australia gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Australia. For the freedom to get around at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options in Australia.
