Cheap flights from New Zealand to the United Arab Emirates from $1,539

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — DXB
1 Jul — 8 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates

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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 1 June 2026.

Sat 14/1120:30
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Air China
Fri 27/1101:15
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop31h 10m
Air China
Deal found 31/5$1,883
Sat 21/1110:00
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop41h 20m
China Southern
Fri 18/1220:20
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop25h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 31/5$2,003
Mon 23/1110:00
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop41h 20m
China Southern
Sat 28/1101:55
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop19h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 29/5$2,116
Mon 23/1123:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops52h 20m
Oman Air
Sun 29/1111:20
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops39h 55m
Oman Air
Deal found 29/5$2,168
Thu 24/1223:45
AKL
-
DXB
1 stop19h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/113:10
DXB
-
AKL
1 stop23h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/5$2,177
Sat 7/1123:45
AKL
-
DXB
2 stops52h 20m
Oman Air
Tue 10/1122:20
DXB
-
AKL
2 stops37h 50m
Oman Air
Deal found 27/5$2,185
Thu 12/1122:00
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop31h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 16/1123:30
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop32h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/5$2,300
Sun 7/613:00
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/621:10
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5$2,454
Mon 20/706:00
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/710:35
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5$2,502
Thu 19/1116:05
CHC
-
DXB
2 stops34h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 23/1119:50
DXB
-
CHC
2 stops33h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/5$2,510
Tue 16/621:00
AKL
-
AUH
2 stops35h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 30/621:10
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops34h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/5$2,510
Mon 20/715:45
CHC
-
DXB
1 stop21h 30m
Qantas Airways
Thu 23/721:40
DXB
-
CHC
1 stop18h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/5$2,514

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 1 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,883

One-way from

$1,539

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,364

Good round-trip deal

$2,234 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,460 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 14/11-27/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 55m total
  • New Zealand to United Arab Emirates
3/7
  • 3/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • New Zealand to United Arab Emirates
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates.
Price to beat on a one-way 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 1 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/11

23:45-19:05

2 stops52h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/11

22:20-21:10

2 stops37h 50m

$2,185

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/11

23:45-10:25

1 stop19h 40m

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/11

22:25-21:10

1 stop37h 45m

$2,290

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/11

22:00-20:30

1 stop31h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 16/11

23:30-16:35

1 stop32h 05m

$2,300

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

22:00-19:15

1 stop30h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/11

20:45-18:30

2 stops36h 45m

$2,360

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

23:45-15:55

2 stops49h 10m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/11

11:20-21:10

2 stops24h 50m

$2,415

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/7

17:45-10:15

2 stops24h 30m

Dubai Intl

Tue 21/7

11:45-23:30

2 stops27h 45m

$2,429

AucklandDubai

AKL - DXB

AKLDXB

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/11

19:20-18:10

2 stops31h 50m

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/11

19:50-23:35

1 stop18h 45m

$2,464

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Thu 19/11

16:05-18:00

2 stops34h 55m

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/11

19:50-14:30

2 stops33h 40m

$2,510

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/6

21:00-00:40

2 stops35h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 30/6

21:10-15:45

2 stops34h 35m

$2,510

ChristchurchDubai

CHC - DXB

CHCDXB

Christchurch

Thu 19/11

15:55-05:30

1 stop22h 35m

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/11

10:15-15:25

1 stop20h 10m

$2,514

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to United Arab Emirates from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 $898). Flying from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,424). 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 1 June 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.

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

About 13% of weekly flights between New Zealand and United Arab Emirates have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night 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 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates?

The price you pay for your flight from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 1 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andChina Southern 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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?

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

    Airlines like Oman Air, Qatar Airways, and China Eastern fly from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in about 19h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 32h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14190 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 $447. Users have also found prices from $668 and $759 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 $898). Flying from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,424). 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 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to United Arab Emirates

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 1 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$821Average$1,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,153Average$1,878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,157Average$2,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,295Average$1,906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$1,386Average$1,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,536Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,594Average$1,625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,628Average$2,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,934Average$2,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,967Average$2,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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