Cheap flights from San Francisco to Dubai, United Arab Emirates from AED 1,991
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 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — DXB
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from San Francisco to Dubai Intl are usually found in October or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday
Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai (DXB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 Januar 2025.
Fr 14/317:40SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 25mDelta
Di 18/301:30DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 40mDelta
Deal found 19/1AED 2,916
Mo 3/211:50SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 11mKLM
Mo 10/201:55DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 46mKLM
Deal found 19/1AED 2,931
Mi 26/314:10SFO - DXB
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fr 4/402:00DXB - SFO
1 stop19h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 2,949
So 13/416:10SFO - DXB
1 stop17h 45mQatar Airways
So 27/411:45DXB - SFO
1 stop37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 3,034
Do 6/212:00SFO - DXB
1 stop41h 05mChina Eastern
Di 18/220:55DXB - SFO
3 stops48h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/1AED 3,037
Do 20/213:50SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mo 5/500:40DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1AED 3,056
Mo 27/109:00SFO - DXB
2 stops26h 20mAir France
Fr 7/211:00DXB - SFO
2 stops42h 50mAir France
Deal found 20/1AED 3,137
Di 25/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Do 10/409:10DXB - SFO
Nonstop15h 50mEmirates
Deal found 20/1AED 3,438
Mi 9/400:15SFO - DXB
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
So 20/422:55DXB - SFO
1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/1AED 3,471
Mi 29/123:00SFO - DXB
2 stops37h 30mAir Canada
Mi 12/202:05DXB - SFO
2 stops41h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 18/1AED 3,544
Best flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
Fr 14/317:40SFO - DXB
1 stop28h 25mDelta
Do 20/301:30DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 40mDelta
Deal found 19/1AED 2,916
Mo 3/211:50SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 11mKLM
Mo 10/201:55DXB - SFO
2 stops28h 46mKLM
Deal found 19/1AED 2,931
Mi 26/314:10SFO - DXB
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fr 4/402:00DXB - SFO
1 stop19h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 2,949
So 13/416:10SFO - DXB
1 stop17h 45mQatar Airways
So 27/411:45DXB - SFO
1 stop37h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 3,034
Do 6/212:00SFO - DXB
1 stop41h 05mChina Eastern
Di 18/220:55DXB - SFO
2 stops48h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/1AED 3,037
Do 20/210:55SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mi 7/500:40DXB - SFO
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1AED 3,056
So 2/215:25SFO - DXB
1 stop29h 35mAir France
Do 13/211:00DXB - SFO
2 stops44h 50mAir France
Deal found 20/1AED 3,140
Di 25/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Do 10/409:10DXB - SFO
Nonstop15h 50mEmirates
Deal found 20/1AED 3,438
Mi 9/400:15SFO - DXB
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
So 20/422:55DXB - SFO
1 stop29h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/1AED 3,471
Do 30/107:30SFO - DXB
2 stops29h 00mAir Canada
Mi 12/202:05DXB - SFO
2 stops41h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 18/1AED 3,544
Direct flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Explore direct flight options from San Francisco to Dubai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
Di 11/316:45SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 40mEmirates
Di 18/308:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Deal found 19/1AED 3,181
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mo 20/108:35SFO - DXB
2 stops23h 05mUnited Airlines
Mi 29/102:15DXB - SFO
2 stops31h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1AED 3,643
Fr 24/113:10SFO - DXB
1 stop24h 00mTurkish Airlines
Do 13/209:30DXB - SFO
1 stop37h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1AED 2,942
Sa 25/117:25SFO - DXB
2 stops40h 50mSWISS
Do 30/102:00DXB - SFO
1 stop26h 25mSWISS
Deal found 19/1AED 3,798
So 26/123:59SFO - DXB
2 stops31h 41mUnited Airlines
Sa 15/202:15DXB - SFO
1 stop25h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 3,643
Mo 27/111:50SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fr 7/211:00DXB - SFO
1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 3,114
Mo 27/109:00SFO - DXB
2 stops26h 20mAir France
Fr 7/211:00DXB - SFO
2 stops42h 50mAir France
Deal found 20/1AED 3,137
Mo 27/115:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Fr 7/208:50DXB - SFO
Nonstop16h 00mEmirates
Deal found 20/1AED 3,695
Mo 27/122:45SFO - DXB
2 stops29h 00mEthiopian Air
Fr 7/217:10DXB - SFO
3 stops34h 32mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/1AED 7,915
Mo 27/107:00SFO - DXB
2 stops24h 50mITA Airways
Sa 22/201:50DXB - SFO
2 stops33h 27mITA Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 14,427
Di 28/107:00SFO - DXB
2 stops28h 20mDelta
Di 18/201:30DXB - SFO
2 stops30h 20mDelta
Deal found 19/1AED 2,924
Mi 29/113:10SFO - DXB
1 stop24h 00mTurkish Airlines
Di 11/208:30DXB - SFO
1 stop20h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/1AED 2,916
Mi 29/114:45SFO - DXB
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
So 16/211:50DXB - SFO
1 stop36h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 3,368
One-way flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Dubai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
Mo 31/306:30SFO - DXB
2 stops25h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/1AED 1,991
Fr 21/208:08SFO - DXB
2 stops31h 42mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/1AED 1,998
Sa 25/122:29SFO - DXB
3 stops58h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 2,002
Sa 25/118:50SFO - DXB
1 stop20h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/1AED 2,024
Do 10/422:00SFO - DXB
1 stop24h 30mAir India
Deal found 19/1AED 2,075
Mo 17/300:30SFO - DXB
2 stops35h 50mDelta
Deal found 18/1AED 2,123
Fr 7/222:50SFO - DXB
2 stops33h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 19/1AED 2,145
So 8/608:15SFO - DXB
2 stops48h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 19/1AED 2,171
Mo 2/619:05SFO - DXB
1 stop39h 00mSWISS
Deal found 19/1AED 2,215
Do 10/410:40SFO - DXB
2 stops22h 55mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 19/1AED 2,273
So 26/115:40SFO - DXB
Nonstop15h 45mEmirates
Deal found 20/1AED 2,299
Mo 9/613:45SFO - DXB
1 stop22h 15mKLM
Deal found 19/1AED 2,306
Find flights from San Francisco to Dubai within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Dubai 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
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San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Fr 14/3
17:40-09:05
1 stop28h 25m
Dubai Intl
Mi 19/3
01:30-14:10
1 stop23h 40m
AED 2,916
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Mo 3/2
11:50-00:01
2 stops24h 11m
Dubai Intl
Mo 10/2
01:55-18:41
2 stops28h 46m
AED 2,931
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Mi 26/3
14:10-13:25
1 stop36h 15m
Dubai Intl
Fr 4/4
02:00-10:30
1 stop19h 30m
AED 2,949
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
So 13/4
16:10-20:55
1 stop17h 45m
Dubai Intl
So 27/4
11:45-13:50
1 stop37h 05m
AED 3,034
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Do 6/2
12:00-17:05
1 stop41h 05m
Dubai Intl
Di 18/2
20:55-09:00
3 stops48h 05m
AED 3,037
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Do 20/2
13:50-00:01
1 stop22h 11m
Dubai Intl
Mo 5/5
00:40-12:50
1 stop23h 10m
AED 3,056
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
So 2/2
15:25-09:00
1 stop29h 35m
Dubai Intl
Do 13/2
11:00-19:50
2 stops44h 50m
AED 3,140
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Di 25/3
16:45-19:25
Nonstop15h 40m
Dubai Intl
Do 10/4
09:10-14:00
Nonstop15h 50m
AED 3,438
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Mi 9/4
00:15-21:35
1 stop34h 20m
Dubai Intl
So 20/4
22:55-17:30
1 stop29h 35m
AED 3,471
San FranciscoDubai
SFO - DXB
SFODXB
San Francisco
Do 30/1
07:30-00:30
2 stops29h 00m
Dubai Intl
Mi 12/2
02:05-07:55
2 stops41h 50m
AED 3,544
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Dubai
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Dubai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Dubai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Dubai. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Dubai is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to DXB?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Dubai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
The most flights from SFO to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Rainfall in Dubai by month
Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dubai ranges from 10.0 - 40.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 40.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dubai when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Dubai by month
Plan your trip to Dubai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dubai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated 20 Januar 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air France, Emirates and Delta from San Francisco to Dubai. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Not so good. Flight was departed 2 hours late from DC and we missed our connecting flight from Dubai to Mumbai. Our flight Dubai to Mumbai got delayed by three hours. Once we arrived Bombay airport we didnot get all our luggage bags. We were missing two luggage bags so found out that our those two luggage bags are coming in different flight. First they gave us wrong flight information in which our missing luggage coming and wrong phone number to whom we should reach out. I spent hours and hours at the airport to find out our luggage bags. After four five hours later and hectic time at the airport to get our luggage bags. Overall poor communication with emirates staff at the airport and no one is helpful.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Dubai?
Dubai Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Dubai from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dubai Intl (DXB) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Dubai from 2 different airlines. 15h 35m is how long a flight from San Francisco to Dubai Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How popular is this San Francisco to Dubai flight route?
This flight path from San Francisco to Dubai Intl was viewed by 31 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dubai round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Dubai is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,916 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Turkish Airlines, starting at AED 2,931 and AED 2,949 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Dubai one-way?
AED 1,991 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from AED 1,998 and AED 2,024, respectively.
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dubai?
While on average a flight from San Francisco to Dubai is generally AED 3,568, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is AED 3,346. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Dubai Intl), you can expect to pay AED 2,523 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Dubai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dubai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
Explore flights to Dubai departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 20 Januar 2025.
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Dubai. 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 20 Januar 2025.
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