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Cheapest return flight
$1,293
Typical prices: $1,906-$2,433
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11Sun 25/11
ADL - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$2,361
Typical prices: $2,108-$2,606
Emirates
Tue 30/10Thu 29/11
ADL - DXB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 13h 10m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,617 (return)
Shortest trip • 19h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Dubai (ADL-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Adelaide to Dubai

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:05 - 22:05ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 30m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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13:10 - 08:00DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
36h 20m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Melbourne
$1,293Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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06:05 - 22:05ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 30m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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09:55 - 08:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
40h 30m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,356Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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14:30 - 12:10ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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09:55 - 08:00DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
39h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Melbourne
$1,443Air India
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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22:00 - 10:25ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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13:10 - 15:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
20h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,183Qatar Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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22:00 - 11:40ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
20h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:55 - 15:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
21h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,186Qatar Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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22:00 - 10:25ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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22:50 - 15:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
34h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,235Qatar Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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14:15 - 05:40ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 55m1 stop Melbourne
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02:00 - 20:50DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
12h 20mdirect
$2,338Emirates
Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
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18:30 - 13:15ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 15m1 stop Melbourne
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02:00 - 20:50DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
12h 20mdirect
$2,338Emirates
Tue, 5 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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18:50 - 10:15ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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02:00 - 20:50DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
12h 20mdirect
$2,608Qantas Airways
Tue, 5 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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18:50 - 10:15ADL  Adelaide-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 55m1 stop Brisbane
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10:00 - 09:25DXB  Dubai Intl-ADL Adelaide
16h 55m1 stop Melbourne
$2,623Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Adelaide to Dubai flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Dubai. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Dubai?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Dubai at $1,852 return.
•December ($2,605) and September ($2,199) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Adelaide to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Adelaide to Dubai are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Adelaide to Dubai flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$709
Beat the crowds with an average 66% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 134% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Adelaide to Dubai

When to book flights from Adelaide to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Adelaide to Dubai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Adelaide to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 22:35 and lands at 11:45
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 11:50.

    The flight takes about 13h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Adelaide to Dubai:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Adelaide to Dubai takes 13h 10m, covering 17,701 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Adelaide to Dubai range from $1,906 to $2,433, with an average of $2,179 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,906 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Adelaide to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $2,179 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Adelaide to Dubai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,617 return via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared with $2,270 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Adelaide to Dubai flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Adelaide to Dubai?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A380-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Adelaide to Dubai spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Adelaide to Dubai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,052, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Flights from Adelaide to Dubai usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Adelaide to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Adelaide to Dubai route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 34m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Adelaide to Dubai. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,966 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,290, a difference of $325.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Adelaide and Dubai.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Adelaide to Dubai?

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 15m, compared to 20h 12m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 20h 19m via Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai (DPS).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Dubai?

    Dubai is 6 hours behind Adelaide (Gulf Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Adelaide to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,966, about $325 less than Friday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Dubai trip for June. Fares historically average $1,852 return in that month – typically $753 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,617 return on this route – about $652 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Dubai International Hotel

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