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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubaiby plane, shuttle, bus, towncar, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai by plane, shuttle, bus, towncar, or car

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  1. Fly to Dubai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane MEL - DXB
    14h 17m
    AED 1,910–3,879

  2. Fly to Sharjah International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane MEL - SHJ
    19h 1m
    AED 1,352–3,488

  3. Fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane MEL - AUH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle bus
    16h 24m
    AED 2,041–3,582

  4. Fly to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)plane plane MEL - RKT
    2. Take the bus from Cove Rotana Resort to Airport Terminal 3bus bus
    22h 48m
    AED 1,501–3,338

  5. Fly to Muscat International Airport, towncar

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane plane MEL - MCT
    2. Take a town car from Muscat International Airport to Dubaitowncar towncar
    21h 57m
    AED 2,716–4,690

  6. Fly to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane MEL - DOH
    2. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Dubaicar car
    20h 18m
    AED 2,314–4,036

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
TicketAED 1,344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,660 km
  • Duration: 14h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Emirates, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) every 4 hours.

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