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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
$2,101
Typical prices: $2,214-$3,626
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Sun 21/10Sun 4/11
DXB - AKL • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
$3,842
Typical prices: $3,783-$4,455
Emirates
Thu 25/10Fri 9/11
DXB - AKL • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 16h 06m
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Avoid delays
Emirates
Most punctual • 73% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 17% price drop
January
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $1,452 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 22h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Auckland (DXB-AKL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Auckland

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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00:30 - 17:10DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 40m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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06:00 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
49h 05m2 stops Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton) New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,101Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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10:50 - 20:35DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 45m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Melbourne
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06:00 - 12:10AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
39h 10m2 stops Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton) New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,102Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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00:30 - 17:10DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 40m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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06:00 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
49h 05m2 stops Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton) New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,111Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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23:40 - 18:25DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 45m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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20:45 - 19:00AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 15m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,126Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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23:55 - 18:25DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 30m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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20:45 - 19:00AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 15m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,136Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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23:55 - 18:25DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 30m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
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06:00 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
49h 05m2 stops Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton) New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,143Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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20:40 - 17:00DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 20m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:50 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
48h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,147Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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23:40 - 18:25DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 45m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
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06:50 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
48h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,152Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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00:30 - 17:10DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 40m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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06:00 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
49h 05m2 stops Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton) New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,159Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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23:40 - 18:25DXB  Dubai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 45m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Brisbane
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20:45 - 22:05AKL  Auckland Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
34h 20m2 stops Melbourne New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$2,165Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Auckland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Auckland?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Auckland. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Auckland?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Auckland at $2,156 return.
•July ($3,754) and November ($2,950) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Auckland the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Auckland are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dubai to Auckland flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$1,113
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Auckland

When to book flights from Dubai to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Auckland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Auckland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Auckland:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:05 and lands at 02:11
    • Latest: departs at 10:05 and lands at 02:11.

    The flight takes about 16h 06m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Auckland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Auckland:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Auckland?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Auckland takes 16h 06m, covering 22,836 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Auckland?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Auckland flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Auckland range from $2,214 to $3,626, with an average of $2,598 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,214 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Auckland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 24% above the $2,598 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Auckland?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $1,452 return via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared with $3,973 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubai to Auckland?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dubai to Auckland flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Auckland?

    The Airbus A380-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A380 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Auckland spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Auckland flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Auckland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Auckland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,177, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Auckland Intl Airport (AKL)?

    Auckland Intl Airport (AKL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • New Zealand Discount Car Rentals
    • Snap Rentals
    • EZI
    • Mode
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Auckland?

    Flights from Dubai to Auckland usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Auckland?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dubai to Auckland?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Auckland route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Auckland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Auckland most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Auckland?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Dubai to Auckland. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $2,371 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,891, a difference of $520.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Auckland?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Auckland.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Auckland?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 01m, compared to 24h 23m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 25h 18m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Auckland?

    Auckland is 9 hours ahead of Dubai (New Zealand Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Auckland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Auckland are Skycity Auckland, Sky Tower, and Sparks Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Auckland on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Auckland flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Auckland flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Auckland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Auckland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $2,371, about $520 less than Thursday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Auckland trip for April. Fares historically average $2,156 return in that month – typically $1,599 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $1,452 return on this route – about $2,521 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Auckland Intl Airport.

    • Ibis Budget Auckland Airport
    • Novotel Auckland Airport
    • Jetpark Hotel Auckland Airport

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