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Cheap flights from South Island to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from $813

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — DXB
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Dubai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Dubai flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,757

One-way from

$813
10/5-16/5
  • 10/5-16/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • South Island to Dubai
21/5
  • 21/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • 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 27 March 2025.

Sat 10/508:20CHC - DXB
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/503:30DXB - CHC
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$1,757
Tue 6/506:05CHC - DXB
2 stops44h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 13/519:45DXB - CHC
1 stop29h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,182
Sun 4/508:20CHC - DXB
1 stop30h 35mEmirates
Wed 7/503:45DXB - CHC
2 stops25h 10mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,278
Sun 4/506:00CHC - DXB
2 stops26h 40mQantas Airways
Thu 8/510:20DXB - CHC
1 stop18h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$2,280
Sat 10/518:45DUD - DXB
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/521:30DXB - DUD
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$2,539
Sat 10/510:15DUD - DXB
2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 17/521:00DXB - DUD
3 stops37h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$2,550
Sat 10/511:50DUD - DXB
1 stop25h 45mEmirates
Fri 16/502:40DXB - DUD
2 stops48h 35mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$3,045
Sat 10/517:00DUD - DXB
3 stops33h 30mAir New Zealand
Sat 17/519:45DXB - DUD
3 stops30h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 26/3$3,243

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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 27 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Dubai that are best for you.

Fly from

South Island

Fly to

Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sat 10/5

08:20-00:40

2 stops24h 20m

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/5

03:30-16:20

2 stops28h 50m

$1,757

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Tue 6/5

06:05-18:30

2 stops44h 25m

Dubai Intl

Tue 13/5

19:45-09:30

1 stop29h 45m

$2,182

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sun 4/5

08:20-06:55

1 stop30h 35m

Dubai Intl

Wed 7/5

03:45-12:55

2 stops25h 10m

$2,278

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sun 4/5

06:00-00:40

2 stops26h 40m

Dubai Intl

Thu 8/5

10:20-12:55

1 stop18h 35m

$2,280

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Sat 10/5

18:45-05:40

2 stops42h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/5

21:30-18:15

2 stops36h 45m

$2,539

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Sat 10/5

10:15-05:15

2 stops27h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/5

21:00-18:15

3 stops37h 15m

$2,550

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Sat 10/5

11:50-05:35

1 stop25h 45m

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/5

02:40-11:15

2 stops48h 35m

$3,045

DunedinDubai

DUD - DXB

DUDDXB

Dunedin

Sat 10/5

17:00-18:30

3 stops33h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/5

19:45-10:10

3 stops30h 25m

$3,243

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Wed 21/5

08:20-09:10

3 stops32h 50m

$813

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Sat 26/4

06:05-18:30

2 stops44h 25m

$1,601

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/3

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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

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 $1,087). Flying from South Island to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). 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 27 March 2025.

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 27 March 2025.

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).

Rainfall in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dubai by month

Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 27 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Island to Dubai, such as Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Air New Zealand. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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?

  • 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 $1,905, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,497. The most popular route (Christchurch - Dubai Intl), is priced around $1,759.

  • 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 $1,087). Flying from South Island to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). 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
China SouthernCheapest$1,419Average$2,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,618Average$2,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,959Average$2,528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,155Average$2,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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