What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dubai?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dubai is to fly which costs AED 1500 - AED 3800 and takes 21h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dubai?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dubai is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs AED 1900 - AED 4000.

How far is it from Melbourne to Dubai?

The distance between Melbourne and Dubai is 11680 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Dubai?

It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Melbourne to Dubai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Dubai?

Dubai is 6h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:09 PM in Melbourne and 12:09 PM in Dubai.

Where can I stay near Dubai?

There are 17329+ hotels available in Dubai.

Melbourne to Dubai - 3 ways to travel via plane, and shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Dubai by plane or shuttle

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Fly to Dubai International Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MEL - DXB
16h 46m
AED 1,978–3,981
Fly to Sharjah International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane MEL - SHJ
21h 30m
AED 1,496–3,805
Fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MEL - AUH
2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle
18h 53m
AED 2,114–3,719

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

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16h 5mAverage Duration

AED 1,406Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,680.5 km
Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, 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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