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Cheapest return flight
$2,486
Typical prices: $2,264-$3,006
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Sat 24/2Wed 14/3
WLG - DXB • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,456
Typical prices: $918-$1,442
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/11
WLG - DXB • 3 stops
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 13% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Brisbane (BNE)
Cheapest • Avg $2,041 (return)
Melbourne (MEL)
Shortest trip • 19h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Dubai (WLG-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Dubai

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar
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07:40 - 03:50WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 10m3 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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22:25 - 17:20DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
33h 55m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Auckland Intl
$2,486Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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20:05 - 18:00WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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19:50 - 07:10DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
26h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$2,502Singapore Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar
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06:05 - 04:35WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:15 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
28h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,560Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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06:05 - 05:20WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:15 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
28h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,633Emirates
Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 9 Mar
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16:30 - 05:30WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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10:15 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
28h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,633Emirates
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 9 Mar
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16:30 - 05:30WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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10:15 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
28h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,633Emirates
Sun, 14 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
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06:05 - 04:35WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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03:50 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
35h 00m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,635Emirates
Sun, 15 Nov - Mon, 8 Mar
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16:30 - 05:30WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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03:50 - 14:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
26h 00m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,635Emirates
Sun, 22 Nov - Tue, 9 Mar
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16:30 - 05:30WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 00m1 stop Brisbane
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22:30 - 14:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
31h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,635Emirates
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar
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16:00 - 04:35WLG  Wellington-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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22:30 - 23:50DXB  Dubai Intl-WLG Wellington
40h 20m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,638Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Dubai flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Dubai. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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Key details for Wellington to Dubai flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$1,456
Beat the crowds with an average 90% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Dubai

When to book flights from Wellington to Dubai

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

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Dubai.

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Dubai?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Wellington to Dubai. Flights with 1 stopover take between 19h 11m and 21h 03m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Wellington to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Dubai range from $2,264 to $3,006, with an average of $2,604 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,264 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Dubai changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,486 to $3,716. That means the highest observed fare was about 49% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,772, which is 67% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $47 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Wellington to Dubai usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

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

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Wellington to Dubai. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,258 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,261, a difference of $1,003.

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

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

    Flying via Melbourne (MEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 11m, compared to 19h 43m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 21h 03m via Brisbane (BNE).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Dubai?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Dubai 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,258, about $1,003 less than Saturday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Dubai trip for February. Fares historically average $2,258 return in that month –- typically $937 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

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