Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB): Emirates. The two airports are 7,236 miles (11,645 km) apart. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Colombo, Adelaide and Male and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MEL to DXB
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
Book MEL to DXB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
MEL to DXB with one stop
30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Colombo (CMB)SriLankan Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Adelaide (ADL)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Emirates
- Via Male (MLE)Maldivian, then Emirates and flydubaiQ2
- Via Perth (PER)Jetstar, Qantas and 2 more, then Emirates+1
- Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia and Qantas, then Emirates
- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Batik Air Malaysia the whole way
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- Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar and 3 more, then Emirates+2
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Phuket (HKT)Jetstar, then Emirates
- Via Bangkok (BKK)Jetstar, Thai Airways International and 1 more, then Emirates
- Via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Jetstar, Vietnam Airlines and 1 more, then Emirates
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
+2 - Via Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)Royal Brunei Airlines the whole way
- Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more, then Emirates
MEL to DXB: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to DXB?
Emirates flies nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Dubai (DXB).
How far is Melbourne from Dubai by plane?
Melbourne (MEL) and Dubai (DXB) are 7,236 miles (11,645 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEL to DXB award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MEL to DXB cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MEL to DXB with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Melbourne and Dubai?
The most direct connections are through Colombo (CMB), Adelaide (ADL), Male (MLE), Perth (PER) and Jakarta (CGK). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SriLankan Airlines through Colombo.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.