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Departure
Dubai Arrival
Sydney

Flight time from Dubai to Sydney is 13 hours 30 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from DXB to SYD is 13 hours 30 minutes (Operated by Emirates Airline)

The nearest airport to Dubai, is Dubai Airport (DXB) and the nearest airport to Sydney, is Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

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Distance from Dubai to Sydney is approximately 12040 kilometers.

Flights from Dubai to Sydney • Airlines & Flight Duration

Flights operated by major airlines departing from Dubai arrive at Kingsford Smith Airport. Sydney has 1 international airport and 1 medium airports.

Airline & Journey	Duration
Emirates Airline DXB ➝ SYD	13 hrs 45 mins
Qantas DXB ➝ SYD	13 hrs 30 mins
Emirates Airline DXB ➝ SYD	13 hrs 45 mins
Emirates Airline DXB ➝ SYD	13 hrs 35 mins
Emirates Airline DXB ➝ SYD	13 hrs 30 mins

Flight time from Dubai to Sydney via Kuala Lumpur • DXB to SYD via KUL

Flight duration from Dubai Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia on Malaysia Airlines flight is 17 hours

DXB to KUL
7 hrs 15 mins

KUL
Waiting Time
1 hr 30 mins

KUL to SYD
8 hrs 15 mins

Total Duration:
17 hrs

Flight time from Dubai to Sydney via Doha • DXB to SYD via DOH

Flight duration from Dubai Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport via Doha Airport, Qatar on Qatar Airways flight is 16 hours 35 minutes

DXB to DOH
1 hr 10 mins

DOH
Waiting Time
1 hr 30 mins

DOH to SYD
13 hrs 55 mins

Total Duration:
16 hrs 35 mins

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Sydney?

Non-stop flight time from Dubai to Sydney is around 13 hours 45 minutes.

Direct flights from Dubai to Sydney with stop-over takes between 16 hours to 18 hours based on stopover city.

This is the average non-stop flight time from Dubai to either of the major airports that serves Sydney.

Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, Dubai - Sydney flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.

Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from Dubai to Sydney is between 16 hours to 18 hours based on airline you choose.

Flight time from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to airports near Sydney, Australia

Direct flight and one stop flight time from Dubai Airport, Dubai to airports nearest to Sydney is given in the table below

Journey	Destination Airports	Duration	Stops
DXB - CBR	Canberra, Canberra Airport	23 hrs 20 mins	1 Stop
DXB - DBO	Dubbo, Dubbo Airport	16 hrs 50 mins	1 Stop
DXB - NTL	Newcastle, Williamtown Airport	18 hrs 50 mins	1 Stop
DXB - PQQ	Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie Airport	19 hrs 45 mins	1 Stop
DXB - TMW	Tamworth, Tamworth Regional Airport	16 hrs 35 mins	1 Stop

Airlines operating flights between Dubai and Sydney

Emirates Airline
Qantas

Dubai time is 6 hours behind Sydney

	Current time in Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Fri, 7 Aug, 2026, Dubai Timezone: +04 (+04:00)	07:22 AM
	Current time in Sydney, Australia :, Fri, 7 Aug, 2026, Sydney Timezone: AEST (+10:00)	01:22 PM

DXB to SYD Flight - Dubai Airport to Sydney Airport Flight Route Map

Location of Dubai Airport & Sydney Airport is given below. Click the map to view Dubai to Sydney flight path and travel direction.

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