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Cheap flights from South Island to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $2,256

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — DXB
30 May — 6 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Dubai

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2026.

Wed 10/606:00
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops26h 50m
Qantas Airways
Wed 17/621:15
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop18h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$2,256
Thu 11/616:35
CHC
-
DXB
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Thu 18/610:05
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop20h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/4$2,264
Sun 3/515:45
CHC
-
DXB
1 stop21h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 10/510:10
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop18h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/4$2,324
Sun 3/508:20
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/502:20
DXB
-
CHC
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$2,363
Wed 28/1006:05
CHC
-
DXB
1 stop33h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sun 1/1110:00
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop29h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$2,411
Fri 6/1111:20
DUD
-
DXB
2 stops26h 55m
Qantas Airways
Tue 10/1110:15
DXB
-
DUD
2 stops23h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$2,615
Thu 27/811:20
DUD
-
DXB
2 stops25h 10m
Qantas Airways
Sun 30/821:40
DXB
-
DUD
2 stops36h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,804
Thu 27/811:50
DUD
-
DXB
1 stop25h 45m
Emirates
Sun 30/821:15
DXB
-
DUD
2 stops30h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 29/4$3,312
Fri 6/1111:50
DUD
-
DXB
2 stops25h 40m
Emirates
Tue 10/1110:05
DXB
-
DUD
1 stop40h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 26/4$3,691

Find flight deals from South Island to Dubai

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Round-trip from

$2,256
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 10/6-17/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • South Island to Dubai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Dubai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Thu 11/6

16:35-04:30

1 stop19h 55m

Dubai Intl

Thu 18/6

10:05-14:45

1 stop20h 40m

$2,264

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sat 1/8

12:55-10:15

3 stops29h 20m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/8

11:45-07:50

3 stops36h 05m

$2,509

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

16:35-05:15

1 stop20h 40m

Dubai Intl

Fri 14/8

03:50-15:25

2 stops27h 35m

$2,635

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sat 1/8

10:50-18:00

1 stop39h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 12/8

19:45-09:30

1 stop29h 45m

$2,647

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Fri 3/7

06:00-06:00

2 stops32h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sun 19/7

10:00-00:20

2 stops30h 20m

$2,676
Fastest return journey

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Tue 11/8

16:35-05:15

1 stop20h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sat 15/8

10:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

$2,683

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Thu 27/8

11:20-04:30

2 stops25h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 30/8

21:40-18:35

2 stops36h 55m

$2,804

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Wed 10/6

06:30-21:25

3 stops46h 55m

Dubai Intl

Wed 17/6

13:15-08:40

3 stops35h 25m

$2,876

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Thu 27/8

11:50-05:35

1 stop25h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sun 30/8

21:15-11:15

2 stops30h 00m

$3,312

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Dubai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Dubai

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Island to Dubai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Island to Dubai, you should look to book at least 41 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Dubai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Dubai (average of $1,184). Flying from South Island to Dubai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,433). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDG to DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from South Island to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2026.

When flying from South Island to Dubai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from South Island to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from South Island to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 April 2026.

The most flights from zzEDG to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dubai. Reviews last updated 30 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQantas Airways from South Island to Dubai to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,028 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.
China Southern
7.4
Good
151 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,505 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dubai from South Island?

    Most people fly into Dubai Intl (DXB) if they book a flight to Dubai from South Island. Dubai Intl is conveniently located just 10.9 km from Dubai’s city centre.

  • How popular is this South Island to Dubai flight route?

    Within the past month, 81 users have taken a look at flights from South Island to Dubai Intl.

  • How long is the flight from South Island to Dubai?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates fly from South Island to Dubai in about 19h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 15m. South Island and Dubai are separated by a distance of 14043 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Island to Dubai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from South Island to Dubai? While on average our users pay $1,978, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,245. The most popular route (Christchurch - Dubai Intl), is priced around $2,264.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Dubai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Dubai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Island to Dubai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Dubai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Dubai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Dubai (average of $1,184). Flying from South Island to Dubai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,433). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from South Island to Dubai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,184Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,603Average$1,984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,123Average$2,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,157Average$2,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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