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$1,136+ Cheap flights to the United Arab Emirates

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 16/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— DXB
19 Jun — 26 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to United Arab Emirates in 2026

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Cheapest flights to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 May 2026.

Sun 8/1120:30
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Air China
Tue 10/1101:15
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop31h 10m
Air China
Deal found 19/5$1,754
Sun 1/1120:30
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Air China
Fri 27/1101:15
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop31h 10m
Air China
Deal found 17/5$1,829
Sat 14/1120:30
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Air China
Fri 27/1101:15
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop31h 10m
Air China
Deal found 16/5$2,014
Sun 25/1020:30
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/1108:30
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops42h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$2,084
Sat 21/1122:10
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop34h 55m
China Southern
Fri 18/1220:20
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop25h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 17/5$2,096
Sun 25/1023:15
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 1/1111:55
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,125

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Find the latest flights to United Arab Emirates in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 20 May 2026.

Return from

$1,754

One-way from

$1,136

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,152

Good round-trip deal

$2,354 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,447 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 8/11-10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 55m total
  • Auckland to Dubai
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16/7
  • 16/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 05m total
  • Auckland to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($87 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Auckland Intl to United Arab Emirates.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/10

13:45-15:55

2 stops35h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/11

11:20-12:15

2 stops39h 55m

$2,175

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/11

22:00-20:30

1 stop31h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 19/11

23:30-16:35

1 stop32h 05m

$2,406

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

22:00-19:15

1 stop30h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/11

20:45-16:35

2 stops34h 50m

$2,460

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

23:45-19:05

2 stops52h 20m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/11

20:05-21:10

2 stops40h 05m

$2,479

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/11

22:00-19:15

2 stops54h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

21:05-16:35

1 stop34h 30m

$2,493

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/11

23:45-10:00

2 stops43h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

20:05-21:10

2 stops40h 05m

$2,493

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Sat 6/6

00:25-12:50

1 stop20h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 13/6

20:50-15:45

2 stops34h 55m

$2,534

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Fri 19/6

17:45-10:15

2 stops24h 30m

Dubai Intl

Sat 27/6

11:45-23:30

2 stops27h 45m

$2,544
Fastest return journey

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/11

08:20-04:30

1 stop29h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 11/11

10:05-11:15

Nonstop16h 10m

$2,578

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Mon 22/6

13:25-04:30

1 stop23h 05m

Dubai Intl

Mon 29/6

03:00-14:10

2 stops27h 10m

$2,597

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the United Arab Emirates

How long is the flight to United Arab Emirates?

On average, a flight from Auckland to United Arab Emirates takes 23 hours 11 minutes. Flights to United Arab Emirates from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to United Arab Emirates?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to United Arab Emirates are Emirates, China Southern and Qatar Airways.

Emirates
Emirates
From $1,669
China Southern
China Southern
From $1,328
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,182
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $1,421

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to United Arab Emirates?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to United Arab Emirates are Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways and China Southern.

Rainfall in United Arab Emirates by month

Plan your trip to United Arab Emirates by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in United Arab Emirates by month

Plan your trip to United Arab Emirates by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Arab Emirates, 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).

When is the best time to book a flight to United Arab Emirates?

The price you pay for your flight to United Arab Emirates may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in United Arab Emirates?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to United Arab Emirates in the last few years. This data was updated on 20 May 2026.
The most popular places in United Arab Emirates to fly to are Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 20 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates,Air New Zealand, andChina Southern to the United Arab Emirates. 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
China Southern
7.5
Good
152 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
China Eastern
7.3
Good
214 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,574 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

FAQs about flying to United Arab Emirates

  • Can I find cheaper flights to United Arab Emirates if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to United Arab Emirates on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to United Arab Emirates?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Sichuan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to United Arab Emirates.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in United Arab Emirates?

    Sharjah is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in United Arab Emirates. One-way flights to Sharjah typically cost $301, while return flights cost around $125.

  • How much is a return flight to United Arab Emirates?

    A return flight to United Arab Emirates will typically cost around $360, however they can be found for as little as $313.

  • Where does the fastest flight to United Arab Emirates depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to United Arab Emirates, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Dubai Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dubai Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dubai Intl?

    Yes. Dubai Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sleep 'n Fly Sleep Lounge, B-Gates Termi is the closest property to Dubai Intl (0.0 km away from Dubai Intl).

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