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Cheap flights from New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates from $778

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DXB
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 March 2026.

Mon 9/311:40
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops40h 35m
China Eastern
Thu 12/320:45
DXB
-
AKL
3 stops34h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3$1,397
Mon 20/421:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops53h 15m
China Eastern
Fri 22/520:25
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops35h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,460
Tue 7/421:20
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop33h 40m
China Southern
Tue 28/419:55
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop35h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 4/3$1,475
Mon 16/311:40
AKL
-
DXB
3 stops42h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 24/323:15
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops32h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/3$1,507
Wed 3/621:00
AKL
-
AUH
2 stops59h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 7/621:10
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops34h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,634
Wed 15/406:10
AKL
-
AUH
3 stops33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/401:00
AUH
-
AKL
3 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$1,965
Wed 22/406:30
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops43h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 27/419:45
DXB
-
CHC
2 stops43h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,979
Wed 15/415:55
WLG
-
DXB
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/401:00
DXB
-
WLG
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,021
Mon 20/408:20
CHC
-
DXB
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/422:20
DXB
-
CHC
3 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,024
Thu 23/415:35
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops34h 25m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 27/419:45
DXB
-
CHC
2 stops43h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/3$2,028
Thu 12/306:15
AKL
-
AUH
3 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/321:20
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$2,050
Mon 3/821:00
AKL
-
AUH
2 stops35h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 16/821:10
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops34h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 5/3$2,060

Find flight deals from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 6 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,397

One-way from

$778

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,171

Good round-trip deal

$2,362 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,603 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 9/3-12/3
  • 6 total stops
  • 75h 25m total
  • New Zealand to United Arab Emirates
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 7/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 40m total
  • New Zealand to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($46 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates 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 6 March 2026.
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AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/4

21:45-19:00

2 stops53h 15m

Dubai Intl

Fri 22/5

20:25-15:45

3 stops35h 20m

$1,525

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/3

11:40-19:15

3 stops40h 35m

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

18:55-16:35

1 stop36h 40m

$1,789

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/6

21:00-00:40

2 stops35h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/6

21:10-15:45

2 stops34h 35m

$1,825

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/4

06:10-07:45

3 stops33h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 21/4

01:00-16:05

3 stops31h 05m

$1,965

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/3

22:00-19:15

3 stops54h 15m

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/4

23:00-16:45

2 stops56h 45m

$2,013

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Thu 23/4

15:35-18:00

2 stops34h 25m

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/4

19:45-23:05

2 stops43h 20m

$2,028

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/4

10:40-00:40

3 stops70h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 22/4

21:10-08:40

2 stops51h 30m

$2,192

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Wed 15/4

06:10-09:10

3 stops35h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/4

23:10-16:10

3 stops33h 00m

$2,229

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Thu 4/6

15:35-18:00

2 stops34h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 6/6

19:45-09:30

1 stop29h 45m

$2,253

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Fri 17/4

08:20-21:40

2 stops45h 20m

Dubai Intl

Fri 24/4

23:00-00:10

2 stops41h 10m

$2,259

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates (average of $1,037). Flying from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,615). 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 NZ to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates. 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 6 March 2026.

The most flights from NZ0 to AE0 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).

How often are flights from New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 82 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

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 6 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andQatar Airways from New Zealand 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,539 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,746 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
China Southern
7.4
Good
142 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
198 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,468 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to United Arab Emirates flight route?

    The New Zealand to United Arab Emirates flight path was viewed by 10,994 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

    Airlines like China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in about 21h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 31h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14209 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Sichuan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $453. Users have also found prices from $676 and $774 on China Eastern and China Southern, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates 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 New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates (average of $1,037). Flying from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,615). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 6 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$832Average$1,239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,168Average$1,884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,387Average$1,883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,402Average$2,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest$1,420Average$1,985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,519Average$2,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,595Average$1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,625Average$2,221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,689Average$2,022FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,993Average$2,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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