Cheap flights from Sydney to Dubai from $463 SYD, WSI → DXB, XNB
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), Western Sydney Airport (WSI) → Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,371 with Air India, 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $463 with Air India, 9 Mar 2027, found 6 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $463, Air India, found 6 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $1,371, 23 Dec to 4 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $810 to $1,094
- Cheapest month to fly
- October 2027, return fares from $802 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Emirates
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 14 h 20 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $810 to $1,094.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,371
23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · Air India
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 10:30 p.m. · Return leaves 11:40 a.m. · 63 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops · via Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Tullamarine Airport (MEL) · 10 h connection
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$2,259
23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · Emirates
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · Return leaves 12:00 a.m. · 28 h 5 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,371 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$802 4 Oct 2027 – 25 Oct 2027found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $622 to $1,107.
At $1,371, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 23 Dec to 5 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 12-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
72 fares on 3 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $1,371 | Air India | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Oct 2027 – 25 Oct 2027 | $802 | Air India | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Oct 2027 – 22 Oct 2027 | $818 | Air India | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
October 2027 is the cheapest month — from $802.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air India.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$463
9 Mar 2027 · Air India
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 9:50 a.m. · 19 h 15 min trip
1 stop · via Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
found 6 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$1,090
9 Mar 2027 · Emirates
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 14 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 6 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$463 9 Mar 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 40 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $347 to $673.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
20 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2027 | $463 | Air India | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Dubai Airport (DXB) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air India.
Premium cabin fares from Sydney to Dubai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 9 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Sydney to Dubai?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 22% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $839 | $790 | +28% | 8 |
| 7–13 days | $811 | $811 | +23% | 13 |
| 14–29 days | $860 | $679 | +31% | 32 |
| 30–59 days | $941 | $659 | +43% | 41 |
| 60–89 days | $1,313 | $1,166 | +100% | 33 |
| 90–179 days | $657 | $622 | Cheapest seen | 26 |
| 180+ days | $806 | $802 | +23% | 18 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 40 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Sydney → Abu Dhabi
123 km from Dubai
$1,574
$203 more than flying to Dubai
9 Dec – 12 Dec · SYD → AUH · out 2 stops, back 3 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Sydney → Abu Dhabi
123 km from Dubai
$448
$15 less than flying to Dubai
8 Feb 2027 · SYD → AUH · stops unknown
found 2 days ago
Sydney → Sharjah
22 km from Dubai
$924
$461 more than flying to Dubai
1 Nov 2027 · WSI → SHJ · 3 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Dec – 4 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Sydney to Dubai?
The cheapest return found recently is $1,371 with Air India, 23 Dec to 4 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $802 with Air India, 4 Oct 2027 to 25 Oct 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $810 to $1,094.
How much is a one-way flight from Sydney to Dubai?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $463 with Air India, 9 Mar 2027, found 6 days ago.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Dubai?
October 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $802, 4 Oct 2027 to 25 Oct 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Dubai?
In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 22% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Sydney to Dubai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $2,259 with Emirates, 23 Dec to 3 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $1,090 with Emirates, 9 Mar 2027, found 6 days ago.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Dubai?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Emirates on 9 Mar 2027, takes 14 h 20 min from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Dubai Airport (DXB). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air India on 9 Mar 2027, takes 19 h 15 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Sydney to Dubai?
Between 23 Dec and 5 Oct 2027, Air India has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work