Route brief · VIE → DXB
Vienna → Dubai
$252
−19% vs typical
seasonal median $310 · difference $58
Sep 23 – Sep 30 · 7 nights
Malta Air2 stops
- Usual monthly lows
- $263–$373
- Board rank
- Stronger than 52%
- Route sample
- 6 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefDXBDubaiFuture-city skyline, desert dunes, winter sun on tap — and Emirates sales twice a year.Best windowNov–MarAirportsDXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)All routes into DubaiWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 6 months, Sep is the cheapest for VIE → DXB. Best time to be there: Nov–Mar.
Fares bottom out in September around $252 and peak in December near $505 — a $253 spread across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 2 stops and takes about 11 hours outbound, on a 7-night trip — ticketed under Malta Air, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $252 for 4,238 km each way, that works out to about $30 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $39 typical of medium-haul fares here. Across the 16 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Dubai, this fare ranks 7th — 24% above the $204 from Stockholm.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: Sep 23 · $252 (32% below median)
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 9% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $395 then versus $360 now, across 5 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $252, on Sep 23.
September 2026
October 2026
December 2026
Cheapest in Sep · around $252
19% below the $310 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Vienna → Dubai · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Schwechat (VIE) ↔ DXB · Al Maktoum (DWC)
- Flight time
- ~11 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~4,238 km each way
- Typical price
- $310 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Malta Air
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Nov–Mar
VIE → DXB, answered.
Is $252 a good price for Vienna to Dubai?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $310 round-trip and this fare is 19% under it, about $58. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Dubai?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Sep comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Dubai are Nov–Mar — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book VIE → Dubai?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Sep comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Vienna to Dubai?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Malta Air. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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